Five new Piloderma fungi species have been identified, highlighting forest biodiversity and conservation needs. Although ...

Some fungal diseases in humans no longer respond to medicines, which increases the risk of severe illness and death as well ...

Mushrooms spark debate as they're neither plant nor animal, belonging to the Fungi kingdom. Unlike plants, they don't ...

Genomic changes in the infectious yeast Candida tropicalis may play a role in its resistance to antifungals, according to a ...

Once considered obscure or opportunistic, invasive fungal infections are now surfacing with alarming frequency - and in ...

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 ...

Genomic changes in the infectious yeast Candida tropicalis may play a role in its resistance to antifungals, according to a new study. These genomic changes can be brought on by a common antifungal, ...

Toenail fungus, scientifically known as onychomycosis, is a common yet often embarrassing problem that affects countless individuals worldwide. This condition can cause discomfort, unsightly nails, ...

The Waltham Public Library hosted naturalist Jonathan Kranz, who led a small audience through the joys and practicalities of foraging for mushrooms in New England.

Athlete's foot, or tinea pedis, is a fungal skin infection that may feel painful or burn. Here's how to find relief with OTC ...