Massospora consumes cicadas from the inside out then drives them to mate—in the process making infected males more attractive ...
An epic amount of cicadas are expected to infiltrate the U.S. soon, with multiple broods emerging from their current earthen ...
A deadly fungus could destroy most of the world’s supply of Cavendish bananas, but a company in North Carolina's Research ...
It was the gruesome fantasy show that put fungus on the map. The Last of Us, based on the popular video game of the same name, saw a group of intrepid explorers trudge their way across a dystopian ...
Billions of cicadas are about to be "controlled like zombies" into spreading a strange fungus that "hijacks their bodies and behaviour", according to a report. In a development worthy of a horror ...
NPR's Juana Summers talks with mycologist Matt Kasson about a strange fungus that is threatening certain broods of periodical cicadas.
While Alabama only has to bear the brunt of one brood, the cicadas we see may be infected with a strange, somewhat ...
Cicadas are beginning to come out in the Upstate. Find out what to expect, and also read about "zombie" cicadas.
An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian flu is ravaging the U.S. food supply, infecting birds in all 50 states and spreading ...
Bananas grow in a greenhouse at Elo Life Sciences, an RTP company who is developing a genetically modified banana that is resistant to a deadly fungus sweeping through much of the world’s banana crop ...
Leptospirosis is a bacterial infection spread via contact with contaminated animal urine, in cities most often from rats. The New York City health department issued an advisory after six human ...