Although fungi of the genus Piloderma are common, scientists have now discovered five previously unknown species. One of these is one of the most widely distributed species in Northern Europe, while ...

Fungi can keep us healthy or cause disease. As climate change drives fungi to adapt, their impact on our health is changing.

Toenail fungus, also known as onychomycosis, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by thickening, discoloration, and brittleness of the toenail, causing ...

Ringworm, a common fungal skin infection, can be an irritating and persistent condition. As the infection clears up, you may ...

How do symbioses between plants and fungi develop? How do plants decide whether or not to enter into a partnership with fungi ...

We’re on the precipice of sandal weather, whether your toes are ready or not. But if a particularly persistent and unsightly ...

Record or near-record cold temperatures and large snowfalls across Michigan this winter could lead to more fish kills than ...

Discovery of a common 'weapon' used by disease-causing fungi could help engineer more resilient food crops. ScienceDaily . Retrieved March 18, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 02 ...

Like humans, many fungi rely on plants as a food source. This impacts the yield of food crops. It's estimated farmers lose between 10 to 23% of their crops to fungal disease every year. The global ...

That time of year is almost upon us, when millions of people in the UK succumb to pollen-induced sneezes, sniffles and itchy ...

The team filled small petri dishes with polyurethane, a common plastic most frequently used in medical and industrial products, and measured whether and how fast the fungi could consume it.