A sugar on mycobacteria binds to the immune receptor dectin-1 on host macrophages, helping the bacteria survive and driving ...

Researchers at USDA’s Agricultural Research Service have released a new spring wheat germplasm line with resistance to ...

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

Spruce bark beetles don’t just tolerate their host tree’s chemical defenses—they actively reshape them into stronger ...

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

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

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

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

Allschwil, Switzerland, January 07, 2026 Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd, Allschwil (SIX: BSLN), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company committed ...

Lee’s work doesn’t just involve benchwork. He says academic medicine — involving patient care, teaching and research — has ...

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 ...

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