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

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

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

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

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

A piece of 99 million-year-old amber has revealed a shocking sight. It’s a fly with a zombie fungus growing from its head.

What is the largest organism? Until a few years ago, Oregon's "humongous fungus" was considered the world's largest organism.

Research suggests new generation of young ash trees showing greater resistance to ash dieback fungus than adult trees.

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

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

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

A GROUNDBREAKING bread made of grasshoppers, mealworms and fungus could fight a looming global food crisis, boffins claim.