Parasitic fungi have been with us since at least the Cretaceous period zombifying insects according to a new study of fossils ...

Scientists have discovered that Aspergillus flavus, a fungus linked to ancient “mummy curses,” contains compounds effective ...

Paleontologists studying insects trapped in amber from 99 million years ago have made a remarkable discovery: an ant and a ...

In the video game The Last of Us and its spin-off HBO series, humans fight to survive against cordyceps, a parasitic fungus ...

A 99 million-year-old amber fossil reveals a fly infected by a zombie fungus, alongside a young ant with a similar infection.

Scientists have found that a deadly tomb fungus called Aspergillus flavus may hold the key to promising new treatments for leukemia.

The same deadly fungus is now being looked at as a potential cancer treatment. The therapy detailed in this new study is a ...

A team of US researchers has turned a deadly fungus into a potent cancer-fighting compound, according to a new study.The ...

Antonis Rokas, a fungal biologist at Vanderbilt University who was not affiliated with the study, calls the work a tour de ...

Discover how garlic's natural antifungal properties can help treat nail fungus. Learn safe application methods and what to ...

A study led by a global research consortium offers new hope for patients with mycetoma, a neglected tropical disease.

Excellent news!! GOOOO FUNGUS!! I love science. “We found that actually this fungus works really well at killing the blacklegged ticks,” Nicoletta Faraone, the head of the lab and an associate ...