The mind-controlling “zombie” fungus, which served as the inspiration for the video game and post-apocalyptic TV show The ...

Scientists warn of fungal disease threatening critically endangered Dipterocarpus bourdillonii in the Western Ghats, urging ...

Long before humans walked the Earth, while dinosaurs were still roaming the land, a parasitic fungus hijacked the mind of a ...

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Discover 5 dangerous drug-resistant fungi posing epidemic threats. Learn how these deadly superbugs are spreading and what ...

If fingernails or toenails turn yellow to light brown and thicken, it likely indicates a nail fungus. It's not a pleasant ...

When Entomophaga grylli infects locusts or grasshoppers, they climb to the tops of plants before their death. The zombie-ant ...

A fungus that affects strawberry plants is forcing at least one P.E.I. farm to change its operations this summer.

By establishing an iron overload-induced hepatic ferroptosis model, scientists from Japan have identified iFerroptosis—an ...

If you walk through a forest and look down, you might think you're stepping on dead leaves, twigs and soil. In reality, ...

A new study has found that leprosy was circulating in Chile some 4,000 years ago, meaning the disease arrived in the Americas ...

The combination of climate change and pathogen expansion could be fueling a surge in infectious diseases. GEN consulted ...