The Microscopic Workforceby Lab ManagerStep into the wonderful world of microbes, where good and bad are just different standpoints
NewsClimate Change: Fungal Disease Endangers Wheat Productionby Technical University of MunichWheat blast spread under climate change modeled for the first time
NewsThe Underground Network: Decoding the Dynamics of Plant-Fungal Symbiosisby Boyce Thompson InstituteGroundbreaking insights into proteins involved in plant-fungi interactions could help develop more sustainable agriculture
NewsNovel Early-Detection Method Aims to Stem Disease Spread in Animal Tradeby Morris Animal FoundationNew approach can help detect a fungal pathogen that threatens salamander diversity
NewsThe Climate Crisis Could Trigger the Outbreak of New Infectious Diseasesby Institute for Research in BiomedicineResearchers identify the mechanisms by which a yeast has acquired potentially pathogenic characteristics for humans
NewsResearchers Supply Significant Genomic Insight into Tar Spot of Cornby American Phytopathological SocietyStudy finds that the fungus responsible undergoes sexual reproduction early on in lesion formation
NewsHow Climate Warming Could Disrupt a Deep-Rooted Relationshipby Syracuse UniversityWarming trends will likely result in major disturbances of networks of fungi potentially harming forest resilience
NewsHigh Risk to Amphibians If Fungal Pathogen Invades North Americaby University of Tennessee Institute of AgricultureConsequences of introduction could be severe to native species
NewsUniversity Researchers Trace Emergence of Fungus Threatening African Amphibiansby San Francisco State UniversityResearchers describe how a deadly fungus began spreading among amphibians in Africa over the last 165 years
NewsDo Forest Trees Really ‘Talk’ through Underground Fungi?by University of AlbertaExperts challenge popular claims about the “wood-wide web”
NewsWarmer Climate May Drive Fungi to Be More Dangerous to Our Healthby Duke UniversityPathogen’s mutations ramp up as heat rises, causing concern for new infectivity