White-rot fungi have the ability to naturally break down plastic waste, providing a long-term remedy for one of the most ...

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In recent years, the severity of plant diseases caused by plant pathogenic fungi and viruses has been on the rise. However, there is a limited availability of pesticide chemicals in the market for ...

to create “myco-materials,” or materials made in the lab using the mycelium of the fungus. Mycelium functions similarly to a plant’s roots, forming a web of thin, interlocking threads called hyphae.

Two recent papers, however, have shed light on what fungi were up to before 400 million years ago, the age of the oldest, non-controversial fungal fossils. In May, a team of researchers published ...

It’s called Fusarium graminearum, also known as “head blight.” This fungus can damage crops like corn, wheat, and barley, or the grains used to make bread, cereal, and animal feed.

DETROIT (AP) — Lawyers for a Chinese scientist charged with conspiring to nurse a toxic fungus at a University of Michigan lab already are in talks to try to resolve the case, according to a ...

Lawyers say plea deal is being pursued for Chinese scientist charged in US toxic fungus case Federal authorities say the case presents national security concerns, though they have not alleged that ...

Plea Deal Pursued For Chinese Scientist Charged In U.S. Toxic Fungus Case June 17, 2025 Jessica Mathews / Associated Press / [email protected] ...

A vaccine developed by University of Georgia researchers successfully protects against and treats vaginal yeast infections in ...