Researchers are developing the biomaterial as a more environmentally friendly alternative to concrete, but any wide-scale use ...

These infections—systemic, lethal infestations of the body’s deep tissues and organs—have little in common with the ...

Antifungal drugs target molecules in the fungal cell wall, a flexible but rigid outer layer that provides the cell protection. By rupturing the protective structure, the drugs kill the fungal cell ...

Researchers have used a fungus and bacteria to create rigid, living structures similar to bone and coral, which could one day ...

Their cell structure is simpler than the cells of animals, plants and fungi. Size Most are 5 μm - 100 μm. Most are 0.2 μm - 2.0 μm. Outer layers of cell Cell membrane, surrounded by cell wall ...

Mandimycin, which targets a different essential fungi cell resource than other antifungal drugs, should harm other cell types as collateral — but doesn’t.

Fungal DNA is present in various types of cancer, according to two studies published yesterday (September 29) in Cell. The findings add support to a hypothesized link between fungi and certain cancers ...