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Biology: Microbiology
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How a harmful fungus renders its host plant defenseless - How a Harmful Fungus Renders Its Host Plant Defenseless      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The fungus Ustilago maydis attacks corn and can cause significant damage to its host. To do this, it ...

Biology: Microbiology
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Deadly fungus beaten with new type of treatment      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have discovered a new way to attack fungal infections. The key is to block fungi from be...

Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Microbiology
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An anti-inflammatory curbs spread of fungi causing serious blood infections      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Study finds that mesalamine, a common anti-inflammatory drug, can fight the fungus Candida albicans ...

Biology: Microbiology
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'Jumping genes' help fungus kill salamanders - Jumping Genes: A New Threat to Salamanders      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A fungus that infects salamanders contains multiple copies of the same 'jumping genes', scientists h ...

Biology: Microbiology
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Global spread of powdery mildew through migration and trade - Global Spread of Powdery Mildew through Migration and Trade      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The worldwide distribution of one of the most important cereal pathogens is the result of human acti...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Disease threatens to decimate western bats - Disease Threatens to Decimate Western Bats      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A four-year study concludes that the fungal disease, white-nose syndrome, poses a severe threat to m...

Biology: Biotechnology Biology: Microbiology Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geochemistry
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Newly discovered fungus helps destroy a harmful food toxin      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Patulin is a harmful mycotoxin produced by fungi typically found in damaged fruits, including apples...

Biology: Microbiology
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Lung infections caused by soil fungi are a problem nationwide - Lung Infections Caused by Soil Fungi: A Nationwide Problem      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have discovered that the three main kinds of soil fungi that cause lung infections have...

Biology: Microbiology
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Two fungi work together to kill fig trees, study finds - Two Fungi Work Together to Kill Fig Trees, Study Finds      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Research finds that fungus carried by ambrosia beetles works together with a second fungus to cause ...

Biology: Microbiology
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Warmer climate may drive fungi to be more dangerous to our health - Warmer Climate May Drive Fungi to Be More Dangerous to Our Health      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study finds that raised temperatures cause a pathogenic fungus known as Cryptococcus deneoform ...

Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Zoology Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Coevolution helps Santa's reindeer feast after flight      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study suggests that it's not Rudolph's red nose that helps reindeer find food during snowy Arc...

Biology: Microbiology
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Molecular machines could treat fungal infections - Molecular Machines: A New Hope for Treating Fungal Infections      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists show that light-activated nanoscale drills can kill pathogenic fungi. ABSTRACT: Molecular...