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More fun with fungi

The products of metabolizing fungi surround us every day, even though often unnoticed, and they have been doing so for many centuries (in the…

Migrating microbes

Oral bacteria travel to the gut – and stay?
We share our body with trillions of microbes that contribute to our well-being. They live and…

Moulding a network

How fungi establish and maintain a dynamic mycelial colony
This post was originally posted as my first guest post on the Biomed Central Blog Network…

Who said searching for literature is dull?

While doing yet another Pubmed search I just stumbled upon an unbelievably cool and inspiring article – on…prepare yourself…”Ten simple rules for drawing scientific…

Pushing the suicide button – how we protect ourselves from fungal infection

The spores of fungi surround us everywhere and we inhale thousands if not more of them every day. Among them – notorious Aspergillus fumigatus,…

Vibrant mega city in a jar of jam

Have you ever marvelled about the complexity of huge cities – their unfathomable abundance of life, their intricate network of avenues and streets, their…