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A study by the Mycology and Environmental Microbiology Unit of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili has identified new species of fungi that may cause infections or diseases in people and animals.

Unbeknownst to them, their fertilizer was harboring a type of fungus called Histoplasma capsulatum. Both of the patients were male, one aged 59, the other 64. One of them had collected some bat ...

The soil fungus Mortierella alpina produces bioactive molecules called malpinins, which can protect plants from nematodes, offering a potential alternative to harmful chemical pesticides.

Like many microbes, there are helpful fungi and harmful fungi. When harmful fungi invade the body, they can be difficult to kill, as they can survive in the environment and re-infect the person ...

Q: I repotted some houseplants a few months ago and now I see small, whitish yellow rounded structures on the surface of the ...

The Border 2 Fire, which flared to life yesterday afternoon near Otay Mountain, has now grown to over 5,000 acres. The ...