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As the world grapples with antimicrobial-resistant bacteria, another insidious threat looms large: drug-resistant fungi.

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Chytrid Fungus Deploys Varying Strategies to Infect Amphibians

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Fungal Pathogens Flourish in the Pandemic’s Shadow

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Fungal DNA, Cells Found in Human Tumors

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Fungal Cold Adaptation Linked to Protein Structure Changes: Study

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The Double Life of a Fungus: Defends Beetle, Attacks Plant

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Science Snapshot: Taming the Fungus Amongus

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This Fungus Has More Than 17,000 Sexes

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Can Mushrooms “Talk” to Each Other?

Spores of Fusarium xylarioides

Researchers Resurrect Coffee-Destroying Fungus—to Study It

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CDC Warns of Person-to-Person Transmission of Resistant Fungus

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Fungi Squeezed Through Microchannels Offer Clues to Cell Growth

Adriana L. Romero-Olivares kneels in the lab next to dry mushrooms in oven.

Adriana L. Romero-Olivares Tracks Fungi’s Response to Climate Change

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Infographic: How Fungi Squeeze Through Tight Spaces—or Don’t

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Rare Fungal Infection Affecting COVID-19 Patients in India

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Dick Staples, Plant Pathologist, Dies at 94

Gloria Echeverria Investigates an Insidious Form of Breast Cancer

Newly Found Proteins Stop Fungal “Bleeding”

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Wheat Blast Arrives in Zambia, First Time in Africa

Image of the Day: Floating Frog

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Fungus Behind Deadly Bat Disease Found in Northern California

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