Humboldt County health officials identified the poisonous mushroom consumed by a local resident as a western destroying angel mushroom. “Local foragers are advised to be aware after state health ...

A significant breakthrough in treating one of the world’s most urgent and underestimated health challenges has received a $1 million boost through the La Trobe University Eagle Fund. Deftbiotech, a ...

Asthmatic? Your next attack may be brewing under the snow.

Every day, people breathe in countless fungal spores without ever noticing. Most pass through the body harmlessly. Some do not. A small but dangerous group of molds can invade human lungs, devastate ...

A deadly fungal disease that has put at least one bat species on the federal Endangered Species List has been detected in ...

An insidious disease has eliminated dozens of the world’s frog species. Scientists fear a similar plague could be coming for ...

Officials announced the detection of Pseudogymnoascus destructans, the fungus that causes the disease, in 2025.

Reality tends toward entropy, and nature craves balance. The methods behind these maddening processes aren’t pretty, either. Survival of the fittest means that even strong species are at risk of ...

Abstract: In this paper, we attempt to develop a digital twin of a human kidney based on patient-specific images, clinically measured data and mathematical models of the kidney tissue, the renal ...