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Higher environmental temperatures may trigger mutations in fungi that lead to increased infectivity, more aggressive growth or resistance to multiple anti-fungal medications. Microbiologist examining ...

Fungi are among the oldest organisms on Earth. They’ve survived every mass extinction, and it looks like humans have been pushing all the wrong buttons. Fungi are evolving and adapting and becoming ...

Fungi can keep us healthy or cause disease. As climate change drives fungi to adapt, their impact on our health is changing. Learn about the increasing risk of fungal infections and how to tackle the ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A new genome-wide study uncovers evidence of the first three-way relationships between human genetic variation, variation in the fungal component of the human microbiome — known ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A deadly fungal disease in bats has made its way to the state of Washington, and humans are facing unexpected consequences. As ...

A fungal disease affecting Brisbane's water dragons could be a big deal for Australian reptiles, researchers say ...

It's been a sweltering summer — not just for humans, but for the crops, too. According to the National Centers for Environmental Information, the average temperature in the contiguous U.S. for June ...