A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells leading to signs of neurodegeneration, a new study has found.

A bat sampled by biologists at Fort Huachuca near Sierra Vista in 2024 tested positive for the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome disease in bats.

MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of plumeria, oak trees, St. Augustine sod, crotons, ornamental ...

The ZZ plant ( zamioculcas zamiifolia) is easily recognisable from its wide, waxy leaves that reflect sunlight to brighten ...

A fungus that has killed millions of bats across North America has arrived in Arizona, state wildlife officials announced on ...

Together with a team of international clinical researchers, Professor Dr. Oliver A. Cornely and Dr. Rosanne Sprute from ...

An Arizona bat has tested positive for Pseudogymnoascus destructans (Pd), the fungus that causes the deadly white-nose ...

Human fungal pathogens exemplify a severe threat to health due to their complex infection strategies and the host's immune system's failure to eradicate ...

Aspergillosis is an infection caused by Aspergillus, a fungus naturally present in the environment. Most people come into ...

An outdoor herb garden is rewarding in its own right, but growing your own basil indoors is incredibly rewarding — its flavoursome leaves can be used in a range of dishes, from ...

and the transcriptional regulators CreA and Crf1 collaboratively control carbon catabolite repression and de-repression in the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae.

In 2019, state health officials released the first-ever list of hospitals and nursing homes in New York that treated patients harboring Candida auris, the deadly drug-resistant fungus. That list ...