A similar type of infection called tinea barbae ... animals or objects. Fungi can be found in almost every environment. When ...

Medically reviewed by Danielle McNeil, D.P.MMedically reviewed by Danielle McNeil, D.P.M There are three main types of toenail fungal infections, also known as onychomycosis or tinea unguium ...

Fungi also hold promise for breaking down plastics and generating new types of biofuels. But they have a darker side: devastating trees, crops and other plants across the world, and wiping out ...

First and foremost, it is important to choose a treatment that is effective in treating the specific type of fungus that is causing the infection. Some treatments may be more effective for certain ...

Dr Jassy Drakulic: 'We don't have names for most of the fungi that exist' "I find them absolutely stunning," says Dr Jassy Drakulic, pointing to a fungus emerging from a log. "There's a whole ...

Here are a few things we found out about the hidden world we pass by every day on The Nature of Things documentary The Kingdom: How Fungi Made Our World. Fungi were some of the first complex life ...