The best Halloween decorations sometimes come directly from nature. Intricate spider webs, enormous pumpkins, and a fungus that might stop you dead in your tracks. Commonly called dead man’s ...

The summer had been dry and the area experienced a drought, which wasn’t hospitable for ergot growth; the villagers soon began ingesting a new, fungus-free grain store. Other witch trials, however, ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. A flesh-eating fungus is expanding its range in the American West – and ...

“The warm-bloodedness of mammals, including ourselves, has evolved, in part, as a response to the pressure from fungus,” says Rob Dunn, a professor at North Carolina State University.

And fungus is involved. When you wake up in the morning after sleeping on wet hair, you may find your hair smelling like ...

Fungus gnats are small black flies, also known as sciarid flies, mushroom flies and mycetophilids. They are a very common pest, especially when plants are grown in pots of soil-free compost. In fact, ...

The child was being treated at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital when he or she appears to have caught the infection - a fungus called cryptococcus. The child has not been named. The fungus ...

Living in mouldy properties can cause respiratory illnesses, allergies and asthma, and can sometimes be fatal. In 2020, two-year-old Awaab Ishak died as a result of the mould in his home in Rochdale.

Samantha Jenkins was studying a number of types of fungus in a research project for her company, when one of the fungi made a bid for freedom. "Imagine a jar full of grain with a kind of lump of ...

In studies, tea tree oil used twice a day for 6 months cleared up nail fungus in around 80% of people who tried this treatment. When 5% tea tree oil was combined with antifungal cream, about 80% ...

It may not be the sexiest discussion point, but we don’t shy away from even the most squeamish topics over at ES Best - and that includes nail fungus treatments. If you’re not sure whether you ...

Three generations will live and die during the migration. Most go to Santuario Sierra Chincua or Santuario Piedra Herrada; both part of a protected Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve and UNESCO ...