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Researchers at Peking University have discovered that a filamentous gut fungus, Fusarium foetens, can reverse metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH) in mice. These findings have ...
Q: Last year I learned I had rust on my serviceberry and hawthorn trees. What do I look for this year to prevent that? A: It’s hard to prevent rust infections on vulnerable plants unless you ...
In 2016, there were 51 reported cases of the fungus, but by 2023, that number had surged to 4,515 new cases. Although the number of cases in Canada is relatively lower than in the U.S., Tetro said ...
A deadly, drug-resistant fungus that preys on the sick and old is continuing to spread in hospitals and senior care facilities across the country, killing more than 1 in 3 infected. Candida auris ...
(NEXSTAR) – New cases of a dangerous, drug-resistant fungus have been identified in at least two states’ hospital systems. Candida auris, also called C. auris, was first identified in the U.S ...
Everybody should hope that Carney carries the day against U.S. President Donald Trump’s mad tariffs and threats to Canada’s independence. But the Save Canada rhetoric is perfect cover for the ...
Canadians’ views on becoming the 51st state: Trump falsely claimed to reporters in January that “the people of Canada like” his idea of Canada joining the US. In fact, poll after poll has ...
By focusing on powerful components like St. Mary’s Thistle and N-acetyl cysteine (NAC), Fungitox aims to tackle the root of nail fungus while providing notable health benefits. With a blend of ...
Question: You recommended a fungicide for an orange rust control on plumeria. The rust fungus seems like a natural occurrence, especially as the leaves decline in the fall. I have developed the ...
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Aisha Ahmad has received funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. University of Toronto provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA.
The fungus hijacks the sexual signals of cicadas, turning them into zombies and forcing them to behave in ways that spread the fungus. When billions of cicadas emerge from the ground this spring ...