A recent study sheds light on an intriguing interaction between a fungus and the immune system of fruit flies, leading to ...

Fungi thrive in conditions where the immune system is weakened. "Diabetes is the most common underlying cause of kidney ...

One particular fungus, Beauveria bassiana, causes the immune system to kill brain cells, promoting neurodegeneration.

The highly accurate test detects RNA from live fungi in blood samples and throat swabs, eliminating the need for invasive ...

After three days exposure, the fungus had penetrated the blood-brain barrier and had made its way into the central brain. The scientists found that the fungus is able to trick the fly’s immune ...

The researchers observed fungal cells independent from host cells within blood vessels in the lung of one animal seven days after infection. Sampling the blood and conducting standard plate counting ...

After three days exposure, the fungus had penetrated the blood-brain barrier and had made its way into the central brain. Subscribe to Technology Networks’ daily newsletter, delivering breaking ...

At some point, Erik McIntyre inhaled the fungal spores. He couldn’t see them, or feel them, and it was weeks before he began to lose energy, to drop weight, to cough up blood at a karaoke bar in ...

After three days exposure, the fungus had penetrated the blood-brain barrier and had made its way into the central brain. The scientists found that the fungus is able to trick the fly's immune ...