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

Tar spot is caused by a fungal infection. In spring, spores are released from the fungus. They become airborne in the wind, ...

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

People with cardiovascular disease, diabetes or neuropathies should avoid pedicures because they might not feel a sore and ...

THE Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) said it is considering turning to a fungus that is a natural enemy of the red striped soft-scale insect (RSSI) to curb the sugarcane pest. SRA Administrator ...

Zombie fungi were already controlling insects 100 million years ago, according to a recent study of fossils trapped in ...

“It’s easy to forget that one reason for making hay earlier in the season is to eliminate the chance of it being infected by ...

Could a legendary tomb curse become a medical miracle? Scientists may have reengineered Aspergillus flavus, linked to King ...

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

When Entomophaga grylli infects locusts or grasshoppers, they climb to the tops of plants before their death. The zombie-ant ...

These bright yellow sticky traps work like fungus gnat magnets. The adults can't resist flying straight into them and getting ...

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