Albumin is the most common protein in the blood, a vital molecule produced by the liver that helps maintain fluid balance and ...

Fungal infections kill millions of people each year, and modern medicine is struggling to keep up. But researchers at ...

Kansas health officials say dozens of people were stricken by a hard to treat and potentially deadly fungus in 2025. The ...

When a maize plant is attacked by the fungus Ustilago maydis, tumor-like tissue growths occur at the site of infection. How the pathogen causes this response in its host has long been unknown. But a ...

A deadly, drug-resistant fungus is extending its tendrils around the world. Research out this month finds that the public ...

When a maize plant is attacked by the fungus Ustilago maydis, tumor-like tissue growths occur at the site of infection. How the pathogen causes this response in its host has long been unknown. But a ...

Bark beetles can destroy spruce forests by converting the trees' defences into even more toxic substances, scientists ...

It's a high-priority human fungal pathogen, causing infection outbreaks of high mortality in health-care settings, according to a report.

The potentially deadly fungus has infected over 7,000 people in the U.S. so far this year, and is resistant to many drugs.

Spruce bark beetles use the plant defense compounds in spruce bark as a protective mechanism. After feeding, they metabolize ...

The CDC did not report any C. auris infections in South Carolina in 2025, although neighboring states contained cases. In ...

Hospitals, nursing homes and other medical facilities are struggling to gain ground on a drug-resistant and deadly fungus ...