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Stink bugs grow a fungal garden on their legs to fight parasitic wasps

A Megymenum stink bug Young Swee Ming/Shutterstock Female stink bugs have a bizarre organ that they use to cultivate a…

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Candida evolution disclosed: New insights into fungal infections

Global fungal infections, which affect one billion people and cause 1.5 million deaths each year, are on the rise due…

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California frog reintroduction is rare victory against fungal pandemic

Mountain yellow-legged frogs in Yosemite National Park, California Roland Knapp Wild populations of frogs appear to have evolved resistance to…

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Ants treat their own fungal infections by eating aphids

Silky ants seem to seek out nutritional remedies when they are ill YongXin Zhang / Alamy Some ants treat their…

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