A recent study sheds light on an intriguing interaction between a fungus and the immune system of fruit flies, leading to ...

bassiana in infection chambers. After three days' exposure, the fungus had penetrated the blood-brain barrier and had made its way into the central brain. The scientists found that the fungus is ...

Researchers show that cordycepin, a compound from Cordyceps militaris, can boost endurance and protect brain function in mice ...

At some point, Erik McIntyre inhaled the fungal spores. He couldn’t see them, or feel them, and it was weeks before he began to lose energy, to drop weight, to cough up blood at a karaoke bar in ...

A drug-resistant fungus, Candida Auris, is spreading rapidly in U.S. hospitals, posing a severe threat to patients who need invasive medical equipment ...

After three days exposure, the fungus had penetrated the blood-brain barrier and had made its way into the central brain. Subscribe to Technology Networks’ daily newsletter, delivering breaking ...

Fungi thrive in conditions where the immune system is weakened. "Diabetes is the most common underlying cause of kidney ...

The researchers observed fungal cells independent from host cells within blood vessels in the lung of one animal seven days after infection. Sampling the blood and conducting standard plate counting ...

The microbiome shapes the development of insulin-producing cells in infancy, leading to long-term changes in metabolism and ...

The microbiome shapes development of insulin-producing cells in infancy, leading to long-term changes in metabolism and diabetes risk, new research in mice has found. The results could ultimately help ...

Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is the most common fungal pneumonia in children ... The highly accurate test detects RNA from live fungi in blood samples and throat swabs, eliminating the need ...

After three days exposure, the fungus had penetrated the blood-brain barrier and had made its way into the central brain. The scientists found that the fungus is able to trick the fly’s immune ...