Ringworm, or tinea corporis, is a contagious fungal infection that affects the skin. Antifungal medications and hygiene ...

Known for its traditional health benefits, this remarkable fungus may hold the key to slowing cancer progression, according to research.

A study on Lepraria lichens found they possess genes for sexual reproduction despite being thought entirely asexual. This ...

A scene from HBO's post-apocalyptic TV drama The Last of Us showing a body consumed by Cordyceps fungi Let me introduce you to something truly horrifying - the fungus that turns its victims into ...

Fungus is normally present on the body, but if it overgrows, it can become a problem. They are also known as onychomycosis ...

While they're sometimes mistaken for moss, lichens are miniature ecosystems made up of a fungus and algae or bacteria that can make energy from sunlight, living together in one body. "Lepraria ...

The fungus causes lesions on the snake's body, leading to infection and death. This study argues that all snakes could become or are already infected. The report has been published in the journal ...