Aspergillus
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Rational design of novel antifungals
Structural and molecular details of an anti-fungal target's interaction with inhibitors suggest ways to design better treatments for fungal infections. Read MoreOct 7, 2015
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What beer, dogs, cats and soy sauce have in common: The movie
A new video report of research by Antonis Rokas and John Gibbons describes how humans domesticated microbes like yeast just as we domesticated cats and dogs. Read MoreFeb 5, 2013
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Discovery of jumping gene cluster tangles tree of life
Since the days of Darwin, the “tree of life” has been the preeminent metaphor for the process of evolution, reflecting the gradual branching and changing of individual species. The discovery that a large cluster of genes appears to have jumped directly from one species of fungus to another, however,… Read MoreFeb 4, 2011