Ergot alkaloids are only made by fungi, which grows on morning glories as well as some grains like rye. They can be toxic, but they also have potential therapeutic applications. The scientists noted ...

A Chinese national accused in a case involving the smuggling of a fungus that can causes a disease in crops for use in research at a University of Michigan lab agreed to be detained during a ...

Federal authorities arrest Chinese nationals for allegedly smuggling dangerous biological materials, including a crop-killing fungus that causes billions in agricultural losses ...

DETROIT (AP) — Lawyers for a Chinese scientist charged with conspiring to nurse a toxic fungus at a University of Michigan lab already are in talks to try to resolve the case, according to a ...

The "Pharaoh's Curse" fungus has been transformed into an anti-cancer drug. Scientists isolated a new class of molecules from Aspergillus flavus, a toxic crop fungus linked to infamous deaths ...

Looking after a monstera can be daunting and if you have a fungus gnat infestation, it can be really scary. Here's how I got rid of them and saved my monstera.

In the 1930s, scientist Albert Hofmann altered an ergot alkaloid from a morning glory plant to create the hallucinogenic, LSD. He thought that it actually must’ve been a fungus on the plant that ...

(CNN) — A glob of 99 million-year-old amber has preserved an ancient fly in horror show fashion: with the mushroom-like fruiting body of zombie fungus bursting forth from its head. The insect, along ...

The researchers dubbed the fungus "Periglandula clandestina" for its ability to have eluded investigators for decades. "I think that's the perfect name," Panaccione said.

What happens if ear fungus is left untreated? In less serious cases, untreated otomycosis will linger or come back. But in more serious cases, it can lead to meningitis, mastoiditis, and ...

Toenail fungus is caused by an overgrowth of yeast organisms. In my experience, the problem is normally a sign that yeast is active elsewhere in the body, particularly the gut.

Best mould removers for keeping your bathroom fungus-free, from sprays to scrubbers Abha Shah road-tests the top cleaning products for vanquishing filthy black bathroom spots for good ...