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Researchers say they have been able to modify toxic fungus cells to fight cancer - specifically, leukaemia. The same mould ...

Dermatologists explain what distinguishes fungal acne, caused by an overgrowth of yeast, from traditional acne—and how you can get rid of it effectively.

Penn engineering researchers modified a fungus called Aspergillus flavus, which may have caused lung disease and illness in ...

Doctors attributed the surge to intermittent rainfall and the early onset of the monsoon, which created ideal conditions for mosquito breeding ...

The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA (TLI) announced today that the National Institute of Allergy ...

Used medicinally by Native Americans for centuries, Monotropa uniflora — a.k.a. ghost pipe — is having a moment on social media. Not everybody is happy about it.

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Immunotherapy using CAR T cells is finding ever more applications. In addition to their use in the treatment of blood and ...

A comprehensive study published in The Lancet Microbe reveals a worrying rise in fungal resistance to antifungal medications, particularly in the common fungus Aspergillus fumigatus. The study ...