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Fungi News

Infected bees 'self-medicate' with anti-fungal pollen

Entomologists studying the behavior of bees have noted that honey bees seem to know when a hive is infected with fungi and they know which plant resins are able to treat the disease, and at times of threat the bees work hard to protect the hive.
In the Media by Tim Sandle - 3 comments

Plastic-eating fungi found in Amazon may solve landfill problems

Just when you thought that plastic waste was never going to break down in the environment, along comes Mother Nature to solve the problem.
In the Media by Anne Sewell - 20 comments

Fungi of Minnekhada Park in Port Coquitlam Special

Port Coquitlam - Early spring hike in Minnekhada Park in Port Coquitlam, BC brings spectacular examples of fungi ever present in the area.
Digital Journal Report by Joseph Boltrukiewicz - 4 comments

Study: Plumbing systems cause human fungal infections

The fungus Fusarium is prevalent in bathroom sink drains, a Penn State College of Agriculture study found, suggesting home, business and public plumbing systems are common sources of human infection.

Nasty fungus varieties turn carpenter ants into ‘zombies’

Scientists have discovered four varieties of fungi in areas of the Atlantic rainforest of Minas Gerais, Brazil, that infect four species of carpenter ants, take over their brain and control their behaviour.
In the Media by Igor I. Solar - 3 comments

The secret and sometimes deadly 'life' of dust storms revealed

2009 could, in retrospect, be known as the year of the dust storms. With Australia being smothered with epic dust clouds after years of drought, the world is focusing its attention on the health effects of dust storms. What we are learning is not pretty.
In the Media by Stephanie Dearing - 2 comments

Climate change fruitful for fungi

A remarkable father-and-son research project has revealed how rising temperatures are affecting fungi in southern England
In the Media by Bharvi - 2 comments
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Summer 2012 U.S. to begin Biowarfare testing in Subways

The newest biological testing will begin in the subways of Boston, in the summer of 2012. Department of Homeland...
May 2, 2012 in  MYSTERY by Mindy Allan

Do Gut Bacteria Influence the Severity of Heart Attacks?

Some recent research indicates that the types and levels of bacteria in the intestines may be used to predict a...
Mar 23, 2012 in  Health by Tim Sandle - 1 comment

Dangerous Yeast Infections

Researchers are a step closer towards creating a new class of medicines and vaccines to combat drug-resistant and...
Nov 22, 2011 in  Reason and Science by Tim Sandle

New species of fungus discovered in soil

A type of fungus that's been lurking underground for millions of years, previously known to science only through its...
Oct 5, 2011 by Tim Sandle

Biodiversity and Human Well-being

Biodiversity means diversity of species, ecosystems, genes, and landscapes. Biodiversity is the source of our food,...
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