Mold Doesn’t Grow on Your Hair – But These Fungi May Medically reviewed by Cynthia Cobb, DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC, FAANP — Written by Daniel Yetman and S. Srakocic on April 27, 2022 Causes ...

Scientists discovered a cancer-fighting compound in mold from ancient tombs, revealing a powerful new drug against leukemia.

Many people have encountered potentially dangerous fungi without realizing it. Aspergillus is a common mold species found in and around flower beds, decaying plant matter, and damp spots inside homes.

The World Health Organization released a list of the most health-threatening fungi. The ranking is based on fungal resistance to drugs, deadliness, and available treatments. Fungal infections are ...

Infection-causing fungi responsible for millions of deaths a year will spread significantly to new regions as the planet heats up, new research predicts —and the world is not prepared.

Yeasts are microscopic, single-celled organisms belonging to the fungi kingdom — the taxonomic group that also includes mushrooms and mold. Scientists have identified around 1,500 species of ...

Yeast and mold infections have been reported but aren’t as common. A healthcare professional may need to test a sample of your nail to tell the difference between these fungi.

Many people with a yeast allergy are also allergic to other fungi like mold. If you have a fungi allergy, you may want to avoid eating foods with yeast, moldy foods, and foods that involve other ...

Breaking the Mold: Community Cultures Yeast Lab Collects Fungi to Make Your Beer Taste Better By Lea Thompson on Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 11:11 am ...

Decomposers, such as molds, fungi and mushrooms, are part of the final stages in the decline of a tree. They break down wood and create opportunities for insect life. Join our in-museum scientist ...