This groundbreaking discovery opens up new opportunities to study the role of host-fungus interactions in intestinal immunity ...

Recent studies have found these processes to be inextricably linked with the microbiome — the collection of all organisms (bacteria, fungi ... recreating the human small-intestinal microbiome ...

auris clearly isn't slowing. If anything, it's rapidly speeding up. How did a fungus, so deadly to immunocompromised humans, ...

Is there a fungal commensal that has a similar role in promoting type 2 immunity in humans? Dr. Iliev and his lab are now seeking answers to these questionsin samples collected across the ...

A never-before-seen fungus that can infect humans has been detected in China. Two men, in their 60s and 80s, have already died while infected with the pathogen, called R. fluvialis, though it's ...

The term “microbiome” was coined to describe the collective community of bacteria, viruses, fungi and other microbes that colonize a particular ... which renewed interest in the links between the gut ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: What would you do if a fungus invaded your body, and started consuming you from the inside? It sounds like something out of a horror film ...

Fungi grow by releasing spores that turn into long, filamentous threads that are thinner than a strand of human hair, explained Nicholas P. Money, a fungal biologist at Miami University in Oxford ...

From helping plants to colonize terrestrial earth to treating disease in humans, is there anything fungi can’t do? Chris Dart Neither plants nor animals, fungi are the most underappreciated ...