Microbial contaminants like airborne bacteria and fungi can make up more than a third of indoor air pollution. Yet, while ...

The same deadly fungus is now being looked at as a potential cancer treatment. The therapy detailed in this new study is a ...

"This is nature's irony at its finest... The same fungus once feared for bringing death may now help save lives." Not long ...

Scientists have discovered two new species of ancient parasitic fungi preserved in amber dating back 99 million years.

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

Associated with the infamous King Tut's curse, a deadly spore may now be turned into a potent leukemia treatment.

Even in their natural state, some asperigimycins killed leukemia cells in lab tests. But the researchers went further. By ...

New research “provides pretty compelling evidence there may be rare fungi within tumors,” an expert says. But “assuming they really are there, then why are they there?” ...

Molds and yeast on human bodies and in the air are becoming increasingly resistant to treatment. Experts say the microbes are fueling the next superbug crisis.

Archive The Role of Fungi in Medicine Author: J. H. SWARTZ, M.D. Author Info & Affiliations Published August 20, 1936 N Engl J Med 1936;215: 322 - 330 ...

Infection-causing fungi responsible for millions of deaths a year will spread significantly to new regions as the planet heats up, new research predicts —and the world is not prepared.

Airborne microorganisms, including fungi and bacteria, are major contributors to indoor air pollution, with growing links to respiratory diseases. In a recent study, scientists from Korea explored the ...