But how much do you really know about this organism, a single-celled fungus that scientists call Saccharomyces cerevisiae? As it turns out, baker’s yeast is a common model organism that researchers ...

In a recent study published in Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, a team of researchers from Brazil presented a fatal case of a patient developing Saccharomyces cerevisiae infection and ...

More specifically, Saccharomyces cerevisiae is the species of yeast used for making wine, raising bread and fermenting beer. Now, new research indicates that various strains of the wonder ...