Fungi are everywhere, and in many cases, a fungal infection can be eliminated by a person's immune system. But fungal infections can also send long hyphae into the body that are extremely difficult to ...

Scientists at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center have used a sensitive screening approach and identified compounds that tackle fungal infections by interfering with microbial enzymes ...

They can pose a threat to human health — yeast infections are but one example. Scientists say not enough attention is paid to ...

A team of atmospheric and microbiological researchers, led by Alex Huffman of the University of Denver, Anna Kunert, and ...

The secret life of cell walls From plant stems to bacterial shells, cell walls are far more than rigid barriers—they’re ...