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Australia's 'mushroom murderer' handed life in prison with paroleErin Patterson was sentenced to life in prison with a possibility of parole after 33 years for fatally poisoning three relatives with toxic...- US Education Department opens foreign funding probe into University of MichiganThe U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into the University of Michigan, citing “inaccurate and incomplete disclosur...
- Australian woman found guilty of triple murder with toxic mushroomsIn a trial that captivated global attention, Erin Patterson was found guilty of murdering her husband's parents and aunt by poisoning their...
- From Pharaoh’s curse to cancer cure: Deadly Tutankhamun’s tomb fungus may turn out to be a blessing in disguiseResearchers have discovered that Aspergillus flavus, a toxic fungus previously associated with the "curse of the pharaohs," produces compou...
- Expert warns China could be plotting something worse than COVID after bioterror suspects arrestedChinese bioterror suspects Yunqing Jian and Zunyong Liu have sparked national security fears after being arrested in Michigan for allegedly...
- What is the Chinese fungus, and how dangerous is it? U.S. says it stopped plan to bring pathogen to MichiganA Chinese scientist and his girlfriend are facing federal charges for allegedly smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a toxic fungus, into the U....
- Zombie Apocalypse? The fungus that eats you alive is coming, and climate change just gave it a passportGlobal warming is exacerbating the threat of deadly fungal infections, particularly those caused by Aspergillus species. A recent study rev...
- What's Coccidioides (Valley Fever)? The 'Last of Us'-like deadly fungal superbug spreading globally and infecting even healthy peopleFungal infections are emerging as a global health crisis, with valley fever spreading rapidly due to climate change and wildfires. Drug res...
- Is there a new global health threat? Fungal superbugs spread panic with climate change expanding its reachA new global health threat is emerging as drug-resistant fungal infections such as Aspergillus fumigatus and Coccidioides are spreading, dr...
- Strange bathroom mystery: Man’s ‘Loofah’ turns out to be a full-grown living mushroomA man’s bathroom "loofah" turned out to be a growing mushroom, shocking Reddit users. Posting under the username This-Scratch8016, she shar...
- It’s time to embrace a new era of gene-edited foodGenetic alterations have come a long way. We arguably began doing it thousands of years ago, when we started selectively breeding crops for...
- IISc researchers develop enzyme mimetic that degrades toxic effluents in industrial wastewater under sunlightScientists at the Indian Institute of Science have developed a new type of enzyme mimetic called NanoPtA that can effectively degrade toxic...
- Soil microorganisms offer potential solution to Patulin toxin in foodResearchers from Tokyo University of Science have discovered a filamentous fungal strain, Acremonium sp. or "TUS-MM1," that can effectively...
- Govt allocates additional vials of Amphotericin-B to states, UTsAmphotericin-B is used to treat Mucormycosis, also known as black fungus, which damages the nose, eyes, sinuses, and sometimes even the bra...
- Covid-19: Shortage of black fungus drug loomingOn May 22, there were 8,848 cases across India according to the central government. By May 26, the total number of cases went up to 11,717,...
- Investigate spread of coronavirus through currency notes, demands CAITThe CAIT has suggested that Countries like UK, Australia and Canada have switched to polymer notes to reduce the risk of spreading infectio...
- Infections, anemia, psoriasis: What nails can reveal about your healthThe shape, texture and colour of your nails can speak volumes about your overall health.
- Feeling sick at home? The wallpaper in your room might be the reasonMost of the airborne toxins are likely to be located on fungal spores in the wallpaper, said the study.
- Government constitutes team of experts on acid rain in KeralaA team of experts from institutes like the ICAR is being set up to visit the acid or yellow rain-affected areas in Kerala for investigation...
- Wooden computer chips can contribute towards biodegradable gadgetsSmall step before a giant leap — here’s a silver lining that may herald the end of toxic gizmos.
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