Mighty marine fungi degrade plastic by eating it, and can be conditioned to do it faster
Plastic is the most prevalent marine pollutant, and plastic surfaces are the fastest growing habitat in the ocean.
How this fungus is being used to elevate Michelin dishes—and save food scraps from the landfill
In a recently published paper in Nature Microbiology, the Stanford University assistant professor made a convincing argument ...
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Beat Candida And Balance Your Gut Health With These 20 Anti-Fungal Foods
Patients with a candida infection need to eat as many anti-fungal foods as possible. These healthy foods kill the yeast by starving them of sugar and breaking down candida's cellular walls. One of the ...
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The Strange ‘Zombie Fungus’ That Controls Its Host—And Eats It Alive
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I write about the world of biology. If you found the famous HBO series The Last of Us to be a closer-to-reality depiction of how a zombie ...
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Check houseplants for fungus gnats
Fungus gnats and scale insects are two pesky insects commonly found on plants this time of year. K-State horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini outlines what to look for.
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Toxic fungus puts $9.25bn blueberry market at risk of extinction
The fungus damages blueberry plants by covering them in a white ... The spread of Erysiphe vaccinii has the potential to cause significant damage and cost to the blueberry and food and beverage ...
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Fungus-infected, expired food items destroyed
During investigation, fungus infected sandwich bread and expired food items were destroyed Dr Bhatia said the team checked a bakery shop, restaurant, grocery store and cake factory in Mahilpur.