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Detroit has a flood problem. It’s got an even bigger mold problem.
In Detroit, residents are battling persistent flooding and mold issues. Climate change is making it worse. Read More
How modern medicine was made, part 3: The history of antibiotic development
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Plant Fungus: Easy DIY Ways to Prevent and Control it
Plant fungus can cause many serious plant diseases. Here are quick DIY solutions to help you deal with common plant fungal diseases. Read More
How To Grow Potatoes Indoors: Easy to Follow Steps for a Thriving Harvest
Are you interested in learning how to grow potatoes indoors? Here we have a quick and easy 5 step growing guide! Read More
If You Love A Good Before-And-After Photo, Here Are 48 Products With A+ Ones
If these photos were graded on a report card, they’d pass with flying colors. Read More
What To Do About Unsightly Dog Vomit Fungus In Your Yard
Nobody wants to walk through their yard only to come across a pile of unsightly dog vomit fungus. However, if you have, here’s what you can do about it. Read More
Switching from harmful to helpful fungi
Mold and diseases caused by fungi can greatly impact the shelf life of fruit and vegetables. However, some fungi benefit their hosts by aiding plant survival. Colletotrichum tofieldiae (Ct) is a root mold which typically supports continued plant development even … Continue reading
A blueprint for fall gardening
The end of summer does not mean the end of gardening. In fact, fall provides opportunities for planting vegetables, as well as bulbs and hostas… Read More
This Is The Most Expensive Soy Sauce & How It’s Made
Serious soy sauce connoisseurs associate the name Kamebishi with elite-level quality, a hefty price tag, and an extensive production process. Read More
Newly Discovered Fungus Helps Destroy Patulin Mycotoxin
Scientists have identified a new fungal strain that transforms patulin, a dangerous mycotoxin sometimes found in fruits, into less toxic byproducts. Read More
Scientists discover fungal strain that can “destroy harmful food toxins”
04 Sep 2023 — Researchers have identified a species of fungus that transforms patulin, a dangerous mycotoxin sometimes found in fruits, into less toxic byproducts. Patulin is a harmful mycotoxin produced by fungi typically found in damaged fruits, including apples, pears … Continue reading
Science News | Scientists Discover How Fungus Helps Destroy Dangerous Food Toxin
Get latest articles and stories on Science at LatestLY. Patulin, a mycotoxin produced by several fungi, is deadly to a variety of organisms, including humans, mammals, plants, and microorganisms. Many of these fungal species grow on damaged or decaying fruits, … Continue reading
Dangerous Food Toxin Could Be Disarmed by Fungus
Patulin is a mycotoxin responsible for a wide variety of health hazards. A research team looking for ways to keep toxicity in check has discovered a filamentous fungal strain that can transform absorbed patulin into a less toxic compound. Read … Continue reading
Newly discovered fungus helps destroy a harmful food toxin
Patulin (C7H6O4), a mycotoxin produced by several types of fungi, is toxic to a variety of life forms, including humans, mammals, plants, and microorganisms. In particular, environments lacking proper … Read More
Researchers discover how fungus helps destroy harmful food toxin
Patulin, a mycotoxin generated by various fungi, is harmful to a wide range of creatures, including humans, mammals, plants, and microbes. Many of these fungi species tend to grow on damaged or decaying fruits, specifically apples, and even contaminate apple … Continue reading
Higher Levels of Toxic Metals Found in Blood, Urine of Regular Marijuana Users
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Marijuana users may be building up high levels of toxic metals in their blood, a new study suggests.According to researchers, people who use marijuana exclusively have significant levels of lead and cadmium in … Continue reading
90% of Paper Straws Contain Toxic Forever Chemicals, Study Finds
A European study reveals that around 90% of eco-friendly paper straws contain “forever chemicals” called PFAS, which do not easily break down and can accumulate in the body, potentially causing health issues. New Atlas reports: “Forever chemicals” is the colloquial … Continue reading
Dr. Burd’s Wonder Spray: The Ultimate Back-to-School Defense
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Rangii Toenail Fungus Drops Reviews (USA, UK, Canada & Australia) Does It Work Effectively? Benefits, Side Effects & Customer Feedback
Rangii is a powerful natural skin drop designed to support healthy hair & skin and eliminate nail fungus. Read more about its ingredients, dosage, cost, results Read More
Information on silage and grazing drought-stressed corn
I’ve got two weeks’ worth of articles to share here and a lot has happened with the weather concerning fields, vegetables, trees. Read More
Editorial Roundup: Florida
Miami Herald. August 17, 2023. Editorial: DeSantis’ leaked debate memo leads us to ask: Is this guy for real? Next week’s Republican presidential primary debate just became a whole lot more interesting. As the New York Times reported Thursday, documents … Continue reading
Deadly fungus beaten with new type of treatment
Researchers have discovered a new way to attack fungal infections. The key is to block fungi from being able to make fatty acids, the major component of fats. Resistance to anti-fungal drugs is increasing and this new approach will be … Continue reading
How toxic is mold in our homes? What you need to know after Tori…
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Identify fungi on mature grain
Before harvest, scout your fields to see what could be plaguing grain. Read More
20 ways to reduce indoor air pollution in your home
Air pollution isn’t just something that happens outside. For that reason, Today’s Homeowner explored 20 ways to reduce indoor air pollution in your home. Read More
WHO Aspartame Safety Panel Linked To Alleged Coca-Cola Front Group
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: In May, the World Health Organization issued an alarming report that declared widely used non-sugar sweeteners like aspartame are likely ineffective for weight loss, and long term consumption may increase the … Continue reading
Rubber Mulch vs Wood Mulch: Discover Which is Best for Your Yard
Explore rubber mulch versus wood mulch: Find the perfect choice for your yard! Discover benefits, differences, and similarities. Read More
Orion Magazine – Don’t Fear the Fungus
DURING THE OPENING CREDITS of the hit HBO series The Last of Us, a river of slime mold wends its way through darkness, through bushy foliate jelly Read More
Chitinase of Trichoderma longibrachiatum for control of Aphis gossypii in cotton plants
Scientific Reports – Chitinase of Trichoderma longibrachiatum for control of Aphis gossypii in cotton plants Read More
Tori Spelling ‘could have lived in a Bel-Air mansion’
Tori Spelling reportedly could have lived in a Bel-Air mansion instead of moving her family into a motel and motorhome. Bravo’s Million Dollar Listing realtor, Josh Flagg offered his home. Read More