A newly identified Australian tree has been dubbed the “zombie” tree because it’s alive but unable to reproduce. Myrtle rust repeatedly kills its young growth, stopping the species from flowering or ...

Mycologists cultivated fungi they found in post-wildfire landscapes to understand the evolutionary traits behind their ...

The Amazon rainforest is often associated with jaguars, parrots, and towering trees. Yet the majority of animal life in this ...

Life's capacity to survive in simulated lunar and Martian soils has been explored in two papers published in Scientific Reports. Treating simulated lunar soil with both symbiotic fungi and ...

A newly named Australian tree nicknamed the “zombie tree” cannot reproduce because of a deadly fungal disease.

Scientists are closer to being able to grow crops on the moon after successfully cultivating chickpeas in simulated lunar ...

Mold and fungus do not wait on the sidelines. They move fast, spread faster, and attack when plants sit at their most ...

IBRAHIM ADAM examines the growing public health threat posed by mould in residential buildings and other indoor environments, emphasising its ability to cause severe health damage and the urgent need ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Minnesota health officials have issued a warning on the nation’s “largest known outbreak” of Trichophyton ...

Whenever President Donald Trump declares he’s “never felt better,” online critics waste no time lining up photos that tell a less flattering story. His circle talks big about his strength and uses pre ...

VD for Valentine’s Day? In case you needed a reason to stay celibate this weekend, there’s a sexually transmitted fungus making the rounds and leaving its mark. Experts say the public should be aware ...

A highly contagious fungus that causes angry red rashes on the genitals is surging in Minnesota in what officials say is the nation's 'largest known outbreak.' State health officials have reported 40 ...