Fungi are organisms that spread via spores. They can be divided into subtypes depending on their particular features. Subtypes include: yeasts molds dermatophytes Dermatophytes are responsible for ...

which is brewed from rice using a yeast called koji that contains cultures of Aspergillus oryzae. Other species of Aspergillus produce penicillin, the first broad-spectrum antibiotic ever discovered.

Michael M. Desai, Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and of Physics, hopes to leverage the common fungus to ...

Valleant has published its latest article covering Toenail fungal infections, medically known as onychomycosis, are a common ...

Yeast infection” is the term used to describe chronic and persistent fungal infections of the skin, mouth, digestive system ...

Lumba and her team cracked the code with baker's yeast, a quieter fungus that has been domesticated by humans for millennia. The easy-going ways of modern strains make them well suited to the lab.

Empa’s breakthrough combines two fungi species: a yeast fungus on the anode side, which releases electrons, and a white rot fungus on the cathode side, which produces an enzyme that captures and ...

Learn about our Editorial Policies. Up until 2016, lichen was thought to be a partnership between one alga and one fungus, the classic symbiotic relationship. Then came the observation than in fact ...