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Parasitic fungus was able to clean the soil and water from toxic mercury compounds
(ORDO NEWS) — Mercury is poisonous to almost all living organisms, but there are species of bacteria, fungi and plants…
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Scientists have discovered that a dangerous fungus changes its size to get into the brain
(ORDO NEWS) — Utah State Health University scientists have found that the dangerous fungus Cryptococcus neoformans changes its size after…
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Terrifying zombie fungus causes males to mate with corpses
(ORDO NEWS) — The fungus Entomophthora muscae has a survival strategy – it infects and “zombifies” female houseflies, and then…
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Entomologists have discovered a fungus that turns flies into necrophiles
(ORDO NEWS) — A fungus that infects house flies releases substances that cause males to mate with the corpses of…
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Pathogenic fungus causes males to mate with dead females
(ORDO NEWS) — The pathogenic fungus that infects flies is transmitted by healthy flies touching diseased ones and now scientists…
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