The same deadly fungus is now being looked at as a potential cancer treatment. The therapy detailed in this new study is a ...

Aspergillus fungus thrives because its genome bends easily to new pressures. It lives on soil, grains, animal feathers, even ...

Infection-causing fungi responsible for millions of deaths a year will spread significantly to new regions as the planet ...

Researchers have harnessed a deadly fungus (Aspergillus flavus) to create a powerful cancer-fighting agent. The development is particularly notable as this toxic crop fungus has a grim historical ...

Living in a damp environment can pose serious and potential health risks, far beyond mere discomfort. Recent studies have revealed the grim reality of indoor air pollution, particularly the issue of ...

The toxic fungus could be on the rise due to climate change, a new research paper warns, which could put millions at risk.

The fungus typically associated with black mold S. chartarum can produce several mycotoxins. These include roridin, which ...

Molds spread by releasing spores. We’re exposed to mold when ... of “sick building syndrome” and is often called “toxic black mold.” But there’s no solid evidence proving that black ...

Mould in houses is unsightly and may cause unpleasant odours. More important though, mould has been linked to a range of ...