Mystery of why some toads survive deadly fungus revealed

Scientists finally solved why some frogs survive a deadly fungus

A deadly fungus has wiped out amphibian populations around the globe, yet some mysteriously recover. Researchers discovered that survivors d

Frog 'saunas' could help endangered species beat a deadly fungus (2024)

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Hope against superbugs: Scientists discover how fungi disable the immune system

'It sounds so impossible': Student studying fungus that makes users hallucinate tiny people may be on the verge of a scientific breakthrough

Live Science spoke with Colin Domnauer, a PhD student in ethnobiology whose unraveling of a mushroom mystery could reveal a new hallucinogen

Harvard's Zombuddies Project Enlists Public to Help Map Mind-Controlling Fly Fungus

A dead fly perched high on a blade of grass, wings raised, glued in place by its own mouthparts, might look like something out of a horror m

Harvard's Zombuddies Project Enlists Public to Help Map Mind-Controlling Fly Fungus

A dead fly perched high on a blade of grass, wings raised, glued in place by its own mouthparts, might look like something out of a horror m

The frog bacterium with secret power to wipe out tumours

Scientists say microbe found in amphibian gut shows ‘superior therapeutic efficacy’ compared to conventional cancer treatments