Fungi adapt to heat, spread through spores, and may cause more fungal infections in a warmer, crowded, connected world.

In "The Last of Us," cordyceps — a real fungus that infects insects — evolves into a harmful pathogen for humans due to a ...

On some level, we haven't appreciated the protective role of temperature in fungal infections because most of the viral and bacterial diseases that currently plague animals and humans are ...

Unlike antibacterial agents, antifungals are seldom overused in humans; instead, their employment in agriculture ... developing the infrastructure and capacities needed to tackle fungal diseases. “We ...

Once considered obscure or opportunistic, invasive fungal infections are now surfacing with alarming frequency - and in ...

The most dangerous kingdom on Earth isn't led by humans—it's fungi. While we've focused on viral pandemics, over two million ...

This article contains spoilers for “The Last of Us,” particularly the end of Season 1 and some references from Episode 1 of ...

The human body’s temperature is too high to ... But the World Health Organization says fungal pathogens are a “major threat to public health” as they become increasingly common and resistant ...

Some fungal diseases in humans no longer respond to medicines, which increases the risk of severe illness and death as well disease spread, according to a new report. (Rebecca Conway/Getty Images ...

Instantly, they know they are near a person infected with the plague that has killed their world: a fungus that takes over ...

Some fungal diseases in humans no longer respond to medicines, which increases the risk of severe illness and death as well disease spread, according to a new report. On Tuesday, the World Health ...