Kansas health officials say dozens of people were stricken by a hard to treat and potentially deadly fungus in 2025. The ...

A dangerous fungus is spreading across hospitals and nursing homes nationwide, including in New York and New Jersey. Nicolás ...

A deadly fungus has now spread to Connecticut. State labs confirm several cases of a yeast, a kind of fungus, called Candida auris. Dr. Scott Roberts, an infectious ...

Scientists have identified a marine fungus that was previously unknown and is capable of killing toxic algae known to ...

The parasitic fungus ophiocordyceps sinensis is a popular traditional medicine and essential source of income for some of China’s poorest citizens. But now climate change and capitalism spell an ...

An escape hammer in case of a car accident, gifted to a person who doesn’t have a car; black toilet roll (I didn’t even know that was a thing); a toe-nail clippers set; jaffa cakes (this one’s ...

Athletes are 2.5 times more likely than the general public to develop nail fungus, according to a study in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. A condition that can disrupt training, ...

Researchers have identified hydrogen sulfide as a surprisingly effective tool for treating difficult nail infections. It penetrates nails more efficiently than current drugs and kills pathogens by ...

In experiments, researchers showed that the disease-spreading insects couldn’t resist the sweet smell of a fungus that infected and killed them. By Jason P. Dinh Watch your back, DEET. There’s a new ...

A fatal fungus once thought to be a curse could potentially help fight disease. Scientists discovered molecules in a fungus linked to Tutankhamun's tomb that stop the proliferation of cancer cells and ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A deadly fungus linked to deaths in archaeologists excavating ...