New research in Plants, People, Planet indicates that bread wheat’s micronutrient content can be increased by cultivating it with a specific type of fungus. When investigators grew different types of …
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From cursed tomb fungus to cancer cure: Aspergillus flavus yields potent new drug
by Wikdailyby WikdailyPenn-led researchers have turned a deadly fungus into a potent cancer-fighting compound. After isolating a new class of molecules from Aspergillus flavus, a toxic crop fungus linked to deaths in …
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Experts Doubt FBI’s Claim That Crop Fungus Smuggled by Chinese Students Is a Threat
by Wikdailyby WikdailyBy Heather Schlitz CHICAGO, June 6 (Reuters)Â –Â A biological sample that a Chinese researcher was accused of smuggling into the United States and that prosecutors cast as a “dangerous biological pathogen” …
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160 million years ago, this fungus pierced trees like a microscopic spear
by Wikdailyby WikdailyBlue-stain fungi constitute a distinctive group of wood-colonizing fungi which lack the ability to decompose wood lignocellulose, yet are capable of causing significant wood discoloration. Though these fungi are generally …