fungus Posts

Are We On the Way to Consigning Dementia to History?

Is it True? Can Alzheimer's Really Be Caused By a Fungus?

While this degenerative neurological disease previously had no cure, startling new evidence has arisen to indicate that it’s actually caused by a rogue fungus wreaking havoc on the brain.

Health

How to Cure Skin Fungus From the Comfort of Your Own Home

Skin fungus is a common infection that is caused when certain fungal pathogens breed in moist or warm environments. Fungus usually grows in shoes, socks, public areas like swimming pools or gyms, and in showers.

Nature

34 Species of Mushrooms That Come in All Sizes and Colors

A Rainbow Can Be Made From Mushrooms If You Look Right...

The cup-fungus, Sarcoscypha coccinea (By Ryane Snow, Wikimedia Commons ) Also known as scarlet elf cup, scarlet elf cap, or the scarlet cup, this fungus is found all across the world. It was used by the Native Americans in folk medicine. 3.

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Are Bananas On the Verge of Extinction?

The problem is, Cavendish bananas are vulnerable to a fungus called Panama Disease, which is currently ravaging banana farms across the globe. If this pandemic isn’t stopped the beloved banana breed may go extinct.

Art

Paper Flower and Fungi Grow Out of Vintage Books

Delicate, Colorful, Magical: the Work of Stéphanie Kilgast

Leave a book long enough in the forest, and a colony of fungus will grow on it. Leave it long enough at the bottom of the sea, and a colony of corals will settle on it. In her works, Stéphanie Kilgast accelerates and salutes this process, portraying it in vibrant colors on an intimate, small scale.

Science and Technology

The Fungus That Spells an End to Plastic Waste

Scientists Found a Mold That Can Break Down Plastic Waste

The Pakistani scientists found one such fungus, aspergillus tubingensis, capable of breaking down a common plastic polymer known as polyurethane.

Design & Photography

Macrophotography of Slime Fungi by Alison Pollack and Barry Webb

Magic Can be Found Through the Magnifying Camera Lens

Barry Webb's works Arcyria denudata Comatricha nigra Comatricha species Cribraria aurantiaca group Stemonitis Trichia decipiens Stemonitis flavogenita Lamproderma scintillans Blue Cribraria [related_articles] Woodlouse and Stemonitis Alison Pollack's works Lachnum virgineum Eyelash Cup Fungus (Scutellinia

Health

The Various Causes and Treatments of Yellow Toenails

Fungus A fungal infection called onychomycosis is the most common cause of yellow toenails. Other indicators of the fungus are odor, the thickening of the nail, and debris accumulating under your nail. These are very easy to pick up anywhere you go barefoot, except in very dry areas.

Tips, Life Hacks and DIY

This Familiar Spice Will Cure Your Houseplants

H/T: Best Life Online , Gardening Knowhow Cinnamon Is a Natural Plant Pest and Fungus Killer spices, cinnamon, remedies, mold, fungus, natural treatment, houseplants, pest control, gardening articles, plant care tips Here's a product in your spice cabinet that can help treat your plants from fungus,

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Mushrooms Growing in Houseplant Pots - What Does It Mean?

What Are Those White or Yellow Balls in Your Plants’ Soil?

Understandably, I was terrified, and if it’s the first time you see these fungus balls or mushrooms pop up seemingly out of nowhere, you may be as well. Fear not, these mushrooms will not harm your plants, but you may want to tread carefully, as they could harm dogs and young children.

Nature

7 Creatures Living on the Brink of Immortality

7 of the World's Oldest LIVING Organisms

Humongous fungus: 8,650 years old Source This fungus colony holds more than just one record. It is estimated to be up to 8,650 years old.

Health

What Do Brittle Nails Say About Your Health? Find Out!

Fungal infection A nail that appears thick, brittle and discolored (or yellowish) is damaged with fungus. This condition is more likely to appear on your toes than on your fingernails.

Science and Technology

How Penicillin, the First Antibiotic, Was Discovered

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The Accidental Discovery of the World’s First Antibiotic

How Penicillin, the First Antibiotic, Was Discovered video, death, bacteria, medicine, infection, antibiotics, mold, fungus, sepsis, penicillin, open university Not too long ago, it was fairly common to die of the simplest of wounds due to bacterial infection. Penicillin changed everything.

Nature

I Never Knew Mushrooms Could Be So Beautiful

Leratiomyces ceres (Redlead Roundhead) White mycena Marasmius haematocephalus Mycena interrupta Luminous fungi (Mycena chlorophos) Hygrocybe anomala Red Cap Fungi Hairy mycena The Fascinating World of Mushrooms nature, beautiful, photography, baba recommends, mushrooms, fungus Photographer Steve Axford

Nature

Who Knew Mushrooms Could Be So... Beautiful?

Leratiomyces ceres (Redlead Roundhead) White mycena Marasmius haematocephalus Mycena interrupta Luminous fungi (Mycena chlorophos) Hygrocybe anomala Red Cap Fungi Hairy mycena The Fascinating World of Mushrooms nature, beautiful, photography, baba recommends, mushrooms, fungus Photographer Steve Axford

Health

9 Symptoms of Candida and How to Treat Them

Candida Infection: What is it and How Can I Treat it?

[related_articles] The candida fungus is actually beneficial to your health when it's found in normal levels in the body - it aids digestion and nutrient absorption.

Health

The 6 Common Types of Pneumonia Explained

How Does Walking Pneumonia Differ From Other Types?

The fungus lives in the soil across the southwestern part of the country, and it causes a condition known as valley fever. 2. Pneumocystis pneumonia is a fungus that can cause severe pneumonia. 3.

Health

7 Things Your Feet Might Be Trying To Tell You

Constant itching Apart from the constant itching and bad smell, foot fungus that isn’t treated in time can also cause nail damage and even increase the chances of foot infections. In addition, fungi have a tendency to attack and infect other parts of the body, which can only prolong treatment.

Health

Candida Infection: What is it and How Can We Treat it?

[related_articles] The candida fungus is actually beneficial to your health when it's found in normal levels in the body - it aids digestion and nutrient absorption.

Health

10 Smart Ways to Treat Fungal Infections At Home

Skin fungus is a common infection that is caused when certain fungal pathogens breed in moist or warm environments. Fungus usually grows in shoes, socks, public areas like swimming pools or gyms, and in showers.

Nature

Fifteen Extraordinary Fungi You Never Knew About!

Bitter Oyster (Panellus stipticus) Panellus stipticus, commonly known as the bitter oyster, the astringent panus, the luminescent panellus, or the stiptic fungus, is a species of fungus in the family Mycenaceae, and the type species of the genus Panellus.

Health

This Is All You'll Ever Need to Know About Ringworm

The fungus that causes ringworm can linger on clothes, towels, surfaces, and in combs and brushes. • From soil. If you’re working or standing barefoot in soil that’s infected with the fungus that causes ringworm, you can get it, too. How Do I Know If I Have Ringworm?

Health

When Modern Medicine Fails, These Remedies Will Work

Keep nail fungus at bay It can take months for even prescriptions of nail fungus creams and medications to work. In the meantime, you can stop the fungus from spreading by applying apple cider vinegar or some tea tree oil. 2.

Health

The Bacteria and Fungi in Your Dishwasher

Are Your Risking Your Health by Using a Dishwasher?

Your dishwasher might get those plates spotless, but it’s probably also teeming with bacteria and fungus, a new study has revealed.

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