The combination of climate change and pathogen expansion could be fueling a surge in infectious diseases. GEN consulted ...

From cancer to infectious diseases to neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease, there is an undeniable need for new treatments and medications.

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

The golden oyster mushroom, a tasty species native to Asia, has proliferated in states around the Great Lakes and may crowd ...

Fungi are increasingly resistant to antifungals, and the variation in resistance has significantly increased. This is evident ...

Golden oyster mushrooms, with their sunny yellow caps and nutty flavor, have become wildly popular for being healthy, ...

Kits that help people grow their own golden oyster mushrooms at home may be one reason this nonnative species is now spreading in the wild.

Discover what dermatologists say about mushroom skincare trends. Learn which fungi ingredients work and which claims lack scientific proof.

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is looking at mass-producing the entomopathogenic fungi to eliminate the red-striped soft scale insects (RSSI) that have been destroying sugarcane farms in ...

Fungal pathogenesis is the process by which fungi infect and cause disease in a host. Not all fungi are pathogens and have the ability for pathogenesis, also known as virulence.

Just as humans can use mobile phones or notebooks for memory storage and recall, slime moulds can use slime. Granted, ...