Molds and yeast on human bodies and in the air are becoming increasingly resistant to treatment. Experts say the microbes are ...

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A molecule produced by yeast living on human skin has shown potent antimicrobial properties against a pathogen responsible ...

Learn more about Malassezia, a type of fungi that’s found on human skin, which could help humans fight off ...

Invasive fungal infections, including aspergillosis - caused by the common Aspergillus fungus - are responsible for at least ...

Learn how some fungi turn insects into zombies, others infect humans, and how they can’t be killed with drugs.

People have become wary of a 'killer fungus' making its way to the UK, which can infect humans and cause serious health ...

Some scientists are raising concerns about Aspergillus, a potentially deadly fungus that could spread across regions of the U ...

Fungal acne is a skin condition called pityrosporum folliculitis. It is one of many types of folliculitis, an infection in your hair follicle. It's caused by an overgrowth of a yeast called ...

The southern corroboree frog is an iconic species in Australia. The tiny frog is known for the striking yellow and black ...

Changtao and his colleagues cultured F. foetens from human faeces using an isolation and culturing system that they designed. They gave the fungus to mice with a type of fatty liver disease called ...