The Climate Crisis Could Trigger the Outbreak of New Infectious Diseases
Researchers identify the mechanisms by which a yeast has acquired potentially pathogenic characteristics for humans
Fungi
Researchers Supply Significant Genomic Insight into Tar Spot of Corn
Study finds that the fungus responsible undergoes sexual reproduction early on in lesion formation
How Climate Warming Could Disrupt a Deep-Rooted Relationship
Warming trends will likely result in major disturbances of networks of fungi potentially harming forest resilience
High Risk to Amphibians If Fungal Pathogen Invades North America
Consequences of introduction could be severe to native species
University Researchers Trace Emergence of Fungus Threatening African Amphibians
Researchers describe how a deadly fungus began spreading among amphibians in Africa over the last 165 years
Do Forest Trees Really ‘Talk’ through Underground Fungi?
Experts challenge popular claims about the “wood-wide web”
Warmer Climate May Drive Fungi to Be More Dangerous to Our Health
Pathogen’s mutations ramp up as heat rises, causing concern for new infectivity
Understanding the Cryptic Role Fungi Play in Ecosystems
New review analyzes what we know about how fungi disperse
Studying Living Fungi with Light Sheet Microscopy
Researchers use LSFM to examine an albino mutant of the filamentous fungus Sordaria macrospora
Tryptophan Blockers Offer New Way to Kill Bacteria and Fungus
New technique for mapping atoms opens door for potential new antibiotics, antifungal drugs