Characteristics of social immune memory were observed in colonies of Atta sexdens exposed to four different pathogenic fungi.

In an article published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, scientists report that these insects are able to ...

Fungi can keep us healthy or cause disease. As climate change drives fungi to adapt, their impact on our health is changing.

Leafcutter ants appear to remember past infections and respond more aggressively to familiar threats, according to a new ...

A bacterium makes a molecule that kills drug-resistant fungi in an unusual way — by targeting various phospholipid molecules ...

Fungal infections are on the rise globally. According to a study by the Manchester Fungal Infection Group, in 2022, ...

The study demonstrates that this RNAi approach shuts down vital fungal genes, thereby inhibiting pathogen growth - a ...

The insect said to threaten the food security of 600 million people globally may have met its match in the form of several ...

The discovery of a new preclinical compound with strong antifungal activity against multidrug-resistant pathogens is ...

Mandimycin is structurally similar to the last-line-of-defense antifungal amphotericin B, another glycosylated polyene ...