The discovery that sound improves the growth rate of beneficial fungus suggests that dirges in the dirt may help restore forests. By Veronique Greenwood The soil beneath our feet, home to fungi ...

A rare fungus that acts like the Cordyceps fungus which inspired The Last of Us was recently discovered in a rainforest in Scotland. In Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us, mankind is devastated by the ...

Tinea versicolor is a common fungal skin infection that causes ... can reduce how much and serious they appear. Treatments to improve skin discoloration may take a few months to a year.

The word "fungus" may inspire visions of an unwanted ... microbial patterns and processes in the critical zone, the "living skin of the earth," containing everything from the bedrock to the ...

Playing a monotonous sound stimulates the activity of a fungus that promotes plant growth ... to the thousands of mechanoreceptors on human skin that play a role in our sense of touch—which ...

and that fungus is probably on your face.” In addition, she said that “an overly moist skin barrier can lead to an inflamed skin barrier,” which she deemed to be “the perfect breeding ...

Once a fungal infection takes hold, the dark and moist environment provided by socks and shoes can help it spread to the neighboring toenails. When it comes to treatment, the options are somewhat ...

Small, bushy, compact rose, about 90cm tall and wide, with dull greyish-green leaves. Profuse, highly fragrant, semi-double blooms of rose-red, striped with white, some blooms entirely rose-red, to ...

scientists are now warning of a growing “silent pandemic” caused by deadly fungal infections that are evolving to become more resistant to treatment, which means that the medicines used to ...

Q I have been dealing with toenail fungus on just a single toe for more than a year. There is a mountain of misinformation about it on the internet, and I keep seeing ads for all sorts of ...

Modest increases in the age-standardized rates of incidence, prevalence, and disability-adjusted life years for global fungal skin disease were observed between 1990 and 2021. The global burden of ...