These infections—systemic, lethal infestations of the body’s deep tissues and organs—have little in common with the ...

Keeping a healthy lawn can sometimes feel like a never-ending battle against pests and diseases. Fungal infections are among ...

MailOnline has used artificial intelligence (AI) to reveal exactly what zombies would like like in the real-world.

In the show, a fictional fungus infects humans and spreads through the air. This idea feels unsettlingly real because some actual fungi spread through airborne spores, causing fungal infections.

“Fungi love to make spores,” Dr Jim Kronstad, professor and microbiologist at the University of British Columbia’s Michael Smith Laboratories and author of a new paper on fungal ...

Ontario residents are being urged to refrain from pruning oak trees during the no-pruning season, which runs from now until November. Pruning or otherwise damaging oak trees during this time makes ...

The trailer for the hit HBO series appears to show the 'zombie fungus' cordyceps infecting humans by releasing air-borne spores, instead of through tentacles -- closer to scientific reality.

The trailer for the hit HBO series appears to show the “zombie fungus” cordyceps infecting humans by releasing air-borne spores, instead of through tentacles—closer to scientific reality. Spread the ...

The fungus can weaken plants and stunt their ... Its alkalinity inhibits the germination of spores, which thrive in acidic environments. Baking soda is a much better option than standard ...