Imagine printing your Martian home from dust, sunlight, and a bit of biology. A new synthetic lichen system uses fungi and ...

A dreaded fungus known to inhabit tombs has been reconstituted as a treatment for leukemia and is performing as effectively ...

A fatal fungus once thought to be a curse could potentially help fight disease. Scientists discovered molecules in a fungus ...

Trillions of bacteria, fungi, viruses and single-celled organisms travel the globe high in the atmosphere. Scientists are finding that they play a role in the weather and our health.

The microorganisms in our homes, where we spend a large amount of time, can play an important role in our health, Gilbert ...

Associated with the infamous King Tut's curse, a deadly spore may now be turned into a potent leukemia treatment.

Researchers have identified that species in the gut microbiome can produce sphingolipids that protect the host from pathogens ...

In the 1970s, a dozen scientists entered the tomb of Casimir IV in Poland. Within weeks, 10 of them died from Aspergillus ...

Multiomics approaches for understanding of the dynamic mechanisms of soil holobiont in mitigating salinity stress in plant hosts. PGPR = plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria; AMF = arbuscular ...

A Popular Antifungal Brand Crystal Flush publishes how lakes and rivers can expose your toenails to hidden fungi and why a 90 ...

Lower diversity in the oral microbiome was linked to higher depressive symptoms in a large U.S. sample, with especially ...