"This concept offers a promising solution for sustainable materials management." Scientists use fungus to transform commonly ...

Some molds are harmless to most people, while others can be dangerous. Some species of Aspergillus mold are in the dangerous category. All indoor mold should be eliminated, but knowing the ...

This is an image of the hyphae, or threads, and fruiting bodies of an Aspergillus fungus. The tubelike branching structures are the hyphae (1), which make up the mycelium that is the main “body” of a ...

A new biotechnological process just detailed in the Journal of American Chemical Society shows how Berl Oakley at the ...

Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is a life-threatening fungal infection that occurs when conidia (spores) from the Aspergillus fungus are inhaled and establish an infection in the lungs ...

While other molds, like Aspergillus flavus, produce toxins that can harm and even kill you. But whether or not you want it around, mold is everywhere. In fact, you're likely breathing it in right now.

The common airborne fungus Aspergillus is unavoidable and causes a broad range of disease including life-threatening aspergillosis, chronic pulmonary aspergillosis, and allergy. Chronic pulmonary ...

The mass was not cancer, but a common fungus: Aspergillus fumigatus, a species of mold that's found everywhere from flower beds to carpets. Most people inhale mold spores without realizing it.

Previous studies have shown that similar horizontal gene transfer events contributed to new outbreaks of other pathogens, including potato blight, certain wheat fungal pathogens and Aspergillus ...

The following is a summary of “Fungal biomarkers in HIV-associated disseminated histoplasmosis: a multicenter diagnostic ...

Fungi can create valuable materials from broken-down carbon fiber, potentially revolutionizing the recycling process.

The fungus that causes coffee wilt disease repeatedly took up segments of DNA from a related fungal pathogen, which contributed to successive outbreaks of the disease. Lily Peck of Imperial ...