Fungi
When antibiotics make good yeasts go bad
9 Nov 2021Broad-acting antibiotics can disrupt the gut microbiome and create the perfect conditions for potentially life-threatening yeast infections to flourish.
Dusting away dandruff
5 Apr 2021Zinc pyrithione shampoos tower above other antifungals for keeping dandruff at bay, an A*STAR study finds.
Figuring out the fungi that live on and inside us
30 Aug 2019Recent progress in our understanding of Malassezia fungi is helping to unlock the secrets of their role in human health and disease.
Finding yeast’s better half
30 Jul 2013The discovery of strains of Candida albicans that contain only one set of chromosomes will facilitate identification of therapeutic targets