A fungus called Sporothrix brasiliensis spreads from cats to humans, and concerns are growing over its rapid dispersal.

A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed the fungus Candida auris is spreading rapidly through U.S. health care facilities. Also known as C. auris, reports of cases ...

Nearly 40 years after the disaster, Cladosporium sphaerospermum not only survives lethal radiation levels but appears to grow ...

The Chernobyl exclusion zone may be off-limits to humans, but not to every form of life. Ever since the Unit Four reactor at ...

Collaboration between the UCO's Agronomy and Genetics departments was key to sequencing the genome of this pathogen, which is ...

At West Virginia University (WVU), Corinne Hazel, an undergraduate major in environmental microbiology, examined morning ...

A warning this week by researchers at the CDC, about the spread of the potentially lethal fungus across the U.S., highlights the threat of other potentially dangerous fungal pathogens you’ve probably ...

Aspergillus fungus can cause economic damage to crops and dangerous infections in people.

Health authorities say a rare water-borne pathogen is behind the recent outbreak of severe conjunctivitis in Top End football ...

Sphaerobolus stellatus, or Cannonball fungus, as it lands on nearby plants, could be spread by herbivores grazing and eliminating the spores from their systems.

The Denver Botanic Gardens announced this week the usual sight of tulips in their annual garden won't be the same for the ...

The blue-based earthtongue, also known as microglossum cyanobasis, was found by a walker in Sussex.