The global distribution of the Aspergillus fungus is undergoing a significant geographic reallocation. Researchers have ...

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

Sometimes, however, an otherwise benign fungus ends up somewhere it doesn’t belong. Take, for instance, Candida parapsilosis. Typically a resident of your skin or intestinal tra ...

Our bodies are home to millions of fungi that, for the most part, are completely harmless. However, they can sometimes change ...

In the HBO show "The Last of Us," characters identify zombies among them by the fungi that bursts from their bodies, and fungal parasites manipulate the humans to infect the communities around them.

Our bodies host a variety of microorganisms, and the microbial communities in and on our bodies have to maintain the right balances among their members, or problems can arise. This includes the ...

Thinking of fungi probably conjures up an image of some wild mushrooms or a sourdough starter in your mind. That, or maybe a time where you had an unfortunate itchy skin rash that went away with a bit ...

Fungal infections are a serious health risk. They can be harmful especially to patients whose immune system is compromised through illness or chemotherapy. A team working at the Technical University ...