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Taal Thok Ke (Special Edition) LIVE: No infection still threat of Black Fungus?

In this segment of Taal Thok Ke, we bring you a panel discussion on concurrent issues. The topic for discussion in this episode of 'Taal Thok Ke' - No infection still threat of Black Fungus?

May 23, 2021, 19:30 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke (Special Edition): Can 'Black Fungus' spread through air?

In this segment of Taal Thok Ke, we bring you a panel discussion on concurrent issues. The topic for discussion in this episode of 'Taal Thok Ke' - Can 'Black Fungus' spread through air?

May 22, 2021, 19:32 PM IST

What is the 'sugar connection' of black fungus?

How dangerous is black fungus to sugar patients and does controlled level of diabetes reduces its risk? Watch the video to know.

May 22, 2021, 17:26 PM IST

Scientists discover new species of fungus on Twitter, names it Troglomyces twitteri

The parasitic fungus is now officially called Troglomyces twitteri (Latin name)

 

May 20, 2020, 10:57 AM IST

Scientists discover new way to stop spread of rice blast

Scientists found that chemical genetic inhibition of a single protein in the fungus stops it from spreading inside a rice leaf -- leaving it trapped within a single plant cell.

Mar 27, 2018, 11:29 AM IST

Wallpaper fungus can make you sick: Study

The impetus for the study was the dearth of data on the health risk from mycotoxins produced by fungi growing indoors.

Jun 24, 2017, 16:33 PM IST

Cancer is a fungus that can be eliminated with baking soda, claims Italian doctor

According to this Italian doctor, cancer is nothing but a fungus which can be eliminated with baking soda.

 

Jun 14, 2017, 13:13 PM IST

Scientists accidentally discover world's oldest fungi; may be earliest known multicellular life!

The ancient fungus-like life forms, found in fossilised gas bubbles 800 metres (2,600 feet) underground in South Africa's Northern Cape Province, are remarkable not just for their age but their origin, the researchers said.

Apr 25, 2017, 18:18 PM IST

Fungus that devours plastic may help clean environment

 Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have found an unexpected solution to the growing plastic problem in the form of a soil fungus.

Apr 02, 2017, 16:31 PM IST

Ash tree genome may fight against fungal disease: Study

Researchers have decoded the genetic sequence of the ash tree to help the fight against fungal disease.

Dec 27, 2016, 17:07 PM IST

First drug-resistant fungal infections identified in US

The fungus, Candida auris, is known to occur in healthcare settings such as hospitals and nursing homes, CNN reported.

Nov 05, 2016, 11:51 AM IST

Coffee plant disease not caused by climate change: Study

Fears that climate change is promoting a fungal disease which can devastate coffee crops may not be true as there is no evidence found to prove this, researchers say.

Oct 24, 2016, 14:34 PM IST