"For the first time, we have combined two types of fungi to create a functioning fuel cell." Scientists just created a ...

A leading health expert tells The Post that the vaginal microbiome, made up of the microorganisms that colonize the vagina, ...

Cancer cells work together to source nutrients from their environment -- a cooperative process that was previously overlooked by scientists but may be a promising target for treating cancer.

Michael M. Desai, Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and of Physics, hopes to leverage the common fungus to ...

"With UTI, women mostly complain of pain or burning sensation during urination, frequent urge to urinate, but only very little urine comes each time, cloudy or bloody urine, pain or pressure in lower ...

Proper hygiene: The vaginal area can get warm and sweaty and harbour infections easily. Wear breathable cotton underwear to ...

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Dandruff and dry scalp are two conditions that cause similar symptoms. Dandruff is ...

Scientists from China and United States have discovered fungi fossils dating back 630 million years in southwest China's Guizhou Province. This is the earliest terrestrial fungi fossil evidence ever ...

White piedra is a superficial fungal infection of the hair ... that loosely attach to the tip of a hair shaft and may group to form clusters. The stones, sometimes called concretions or nodules ...

The Philippine economy experienced significant growth in 2022, surpassing the government’s target range of 6.5-7.5%. The economy grew by 7.6% in 2022, rebounding from the pandemic-induced recession in ...

A vaginal yeast infection is caused by an overgrowth of yeast (a type of fungus) in the body. People with diabetes are more prone to getting these infections because their blood sugar levels are often ...

Fungal genetics is the study of the mechanisms of heritable information in fungi. Yeasts and filamentous fungi are extensively used as model organisms for eukaryotic genetic research, including ...