In a new study, scientists have uncovered a powerful new use for abnormal cannabinoid (AbnCBD) derivatives. These unique ...

Yeasty itchy ears in dogs are one of the top reasons pet parents visit the veterinarian. Otitis externa, infections of the dog’s outer ear canal from yeast, bacteria, or allergies ranks in the top ...

Tea tree oil might also help kill lice and their eggs. Fungal nail infections are getting harder to clear up because many fungi are resistant to the medicines that treat them. In studies ...

Other groups turned out to be bacteria from the environment, and one group present in all the countries' treatment plants likely comes from biofilms growing on the pipes leading to the facilities.

Ahead of Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals, the Los Angeles Rams made the surprising decision to waive safety Russ Yeast. He’s been their backup slot defender all summer and into the ...

Ignore antifungal resistance in fungal disease at your peril, warn top scientists Date: September 13, 2024 Source: Universiteit van Amsterdam Summary: Without immediate action, humanity will ...

However, similarly to humans, bacterial cells often socialize, using surfaces to coalesce into complex heterogeneous communities called biofilms. Within a group, bacteria in the biofilm are ...

A new polymer removes biofilms—mats of microbes and their exuded substances—by mimicking a fluid oozed by barnacles (J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c09311). The material could ...

Cryptococcal infections, primarily caused by Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii, represent significant opportunistic fungal infections in Central and South America (Escandón et al., 2018; ...