In 2000, a group of STRI botanists collected samples of all the plants from the genus Clusia they could find in Panama to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More than 30 cases of TMVII were recently reported in Minnesota. The infection can mimic eczema, psoriasis and ...

Fungi have quietly shaped the trajectory of human civilization, from the diets of Paleolithic foragers to the beer in modern glasses and the experimental psychiatric drugs now in clinical trials. The ...

Almost everyone carries microscopic mites on their skin. They live inside pores and hair follicles, feeding on skin oils and ...

Plants are constantly on guard. Their roots are equipped with molecular alarm systems that detect invading microbes and trigger immune responses. Yet beneficial soil fungi routinely enter living root ...

We all have a concept of reality. We know what is “fact” and what isn’t. However, the truth of the matter is that the definition of “real” is a mere construct of the brain. If that didn’t blow your ...

Stephanie Kivlin received funding from NSF Award #2338421, #1936195 and DOE Award #DE-FOA-0002392. She is an associate professor in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology department at the University of ...

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Early detection of pulmonary nodules is crucial for timely diagnosis and effective treatment. Conventional computer-aided ...

Gamma irradiation, an industry-standard sterilization method for medicinal and recreational cannabis, does not fully eliminate toxic fungi or their chemical residues, a McGill University study has ...

FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) issued a request for public comment on December 5, 2025, seeking feedback on the distinct classification of existing medical device accessories ...

(NEXSTAR) – Hospitals, nursing homes and other medical facilities are struggling to gain ground on a drug-resistant and deadly fungus that has infected at least 7,000 people in 2025, according to ...

Researchers at the University of Utah are asking you to imagine something very different. Hot tub photo fuels firestorm 'Massive betrayal': Ghislaine Maxwell’s prison treatment sparks outcry SNL alum ...