Exposure to B. bassiana fungus activated Toll receptors, leading to cell death throughout the fly brain. A new study published in PLOS Biology reveals that a fungal infection can activate a fruit ...
"This could be a game-changer for controlling these serious pathogens." Wheat crops are dying, and scientists just found out ...
LaserWeeder, a sprout-killing contraption from Seattle's Carbon Robotics, can zap 100,000 weeds an hour thanks to artificial-intelligence-guided bursts of light, as Forbes reported in 2021. A faster, ...
A team of researchers has made a compostable 3D printing material made from coffee grounds and mushroom spores.
A group of creative engineers from the University of Washington recently introduced a plastic alternative that utilizes a mix of used coffee grounds and 3D-printed mycelium biocomposites to create ...
Some orchids stop making food and feed on fungi instead. Researchers found they do this only when conditions allow.
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) is recalling 1 lot of ChloraPrep™ Clear 1 mL Applicators due to the potential for fungal contamination. According to ...
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) today announced the voluntary recall of one lot of ChloraPrep™ Clear 1 mL Applicators due ...
Agans is doing cutting-edge research in experimental genetics as a lab assistant and honors student in Jack Bateman’s lab.
Powdery mildew is a destructive fungal disease of barley that can result in crop losses of up to 40%. To protect themselves ...
The authors also noted the presence of mycoparasites observed eating the zombie spider fungus, “demonstrating that these ...
The 34 base-pair tandem repeat sequence (TR34) is not reported in A. fumigatus isolates that have acquired resistance to medical azoles during patient therapy; TR34 is however found in azole ...