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The same deadly fungus is now being looked at as a potential cancer treatment. The therapy detailed in this new study is a ...
Penn researchers transform a toxic fungus linked to ancient tombs into a powerful anti-cancer compound, offering new hope in ...
The discovery of a powerful "weapon" used by many disease-causing fungi to infect and destroy ... we were able to reveal the ...
Scientists have discovered a powerful anticancer compound hidden within a toxic fungus historically linked to the mysterious ...
Fungi are nature's recyclers and chemists, turning waste into useful products and creating an array of enzymes and compounds.
Powdery mildew is a destructive fungal disease of barley that can result ... have succeeded in determining the structure ...
A fungal disease could soon bring infected cicadas ... sort of filling with a chalk-like structure. As it fills, the very tip of the abdomen tips off. It looks like someone stuck a piece of ...
Penn-led researchers have turned a deadly fungus into a potent cancer-fighting compound. After isolating a new class of ...
Like humans, many fungi rely on plants as a food source. This impacts the yield of food crops. It's estimated farmers lose between 10 to 23 per cent of their crops to fungal disease every year.