And they link the fungi to the inflammatory bowel disease colitis in a paper published in Science last week. Cedars-Sinai’s David Underhill, the immunologist who led the team, said that studying the ...

The word "fungus" may inspire visions of an unwanted growth under your nail or maybe even of a pizza topping before thoughts of a thriving ecosystem. But fungi are a remarkably diverse group of ...

A dangerous fungus spreading among US healthcare systems isn’t slowing down, reports claim. New research has revealed that Candida auris (C. auris) has spread rapidly in hospitals since it was ...