A component found in all fungi may provide a shield that prevents flu-related lung damage, according to a new Canadian study.

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A rare fungi has been seen sprouting in a nature reserve. The scarlet elf cup was spotted by Paul Lipscombe as he explored the Itchen Valley Nature Reserve. Its striking red appearance makes it stand ...

The discovery of the original antibiotic remains one of the most remarkable success stories in medicine. So why do we know only half the tale?

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Otunba Okubena and I met in Nigeria’s Alternative Medicines market in 1994 when he was about to push into the market his ...

Necrotrophic fungi may also induce apoptosis in host cells instead of breaking plant cell walls, or induce their own apoptosis. Hemibiotrophic fungi use sequential strategies of biotrophic and ...

How do symbioses between plants and fungi develop? How do plants decide whether or not ... the plant allows the hyphae of the fungus access into its roots and even its cells. Over the course of ...

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