A cleaning hack using bleach to clean mould off wood went viral recently, however experts have warned this may do more harm ...

Here, the authors present a rapid molecular diagnostic method based on magnetic fungal enrichment and CRISPR-based detection. In social insects, the relative roles of individual immunity and ...

Here's what you need to know about identifying mold vs. mildew, cleaning it up, and preventing it from coming back.

The reproductive structures of this parasitic fungus will soon burst out of the ant's head, spreading its spores to infect another unsuspecting host. But the species with which I am most familiar ...

According to data by Homebrite, the problem is huge in the UK, with a staggering 58 per cent of privately rented households reporting issues with the common fungus. With temperatures now dropping ...

FOR millions of households the arrival of autumn comes with the same issue – the annual return of mould. Living in a mouldy house can cause respiratory illnesses, allergies and asthma, and ...

Understanding how mushroom spores work illuminates their importance in ecosystems, showing how they contribute to fungal life cycles and broader environmental processes such as decomposition, nutrient ...

A wonderfully versatile cleaning tool, vinegar digs deep into porous surfaces to kill deep-set mold. Bleach doesn't have this power. It will kill mold that it touches and discolor a bit of the ...

A zombie cicada fungus, Massospora cicadina, has consumed the rear end of this periodical cicada, replacing it with a ‘plug’ of chalky spores. Matt Kasson, CC BY-ND Matt Kasson, West Virginia ...

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On the contrary, fungal diseases pose a significant threat to plant health, agriculture, and natural ecosystems, such as rusts, smuts, powdery mildews, downy mildews, and wilts, which can cause ...