"In 50 years, where things grow and what you get infected by is going to be completely different." Experts sound alarm over ...

The woman was traveling through Detroit Metro Airport with her boyfriend when the damaging fungus was allegedly found in her boyfriend's backpack.

A Chinese national accused of trying to smuggle a dangerous pathogen into the United States but was caught after her ...

Bacterial and fungal spores float out in the stratosphere, yet they are capable of falling back to Earth where they can ...

Two Chinese nationals with ties to the University of Michigan are scheduled to appear in federal court on Friday, marking the ...

Tea tree oil offers simple, natural solutions for daily problems like acne, odours, dandruff, and minor skin irritations, when used correctly and always diluted for safety.

NANJING -- An international paleontological team led by Chinese scientists has discovered two new species of parasitic fungus, preserved in approximately 100-million-year-old Kachin amber from Myanmar ...

Cases of valley fever are increasing in California and local health officials are sharing personal stories as a way of raising awareness. The Kern County Department of Public Health has released three ...

Aspergillus fungus thrives because its genome bends easily to new pressures. It lives on soil, grains, animal feathers, even coral skeletons.

Prince Edward Island is launching a new program to buy up fields where potato wart has been found in the past, hoping to stem ...

Researchers have discovered a wild spinach variety that could help modern crops fight off a soil fungus known as Fusarium ...

Most plants form beneficial relationships with belowground mycorrhizal fungi that help them access soil nutrients in exchange ...