Many mushrooms in Uttarakhand’s forests can be highly poisonous. Bright red, white, or yellow ones may be deadly. Here are some simple local ways to identify them safely ...

In a remote Uttarakhand village, a woman died and her daughter-in-law is critically ill after consuming poisonous wild ...

Researchers say they have been able to modify toxic fungus cells to fight cancer - specifically, leukaemia. The same mould ...

A toxic fungus that has been linked to deaths in the excavations of ancient tombs could be used to fight leukemia.

Penn engineering researchers modified a fungus called Aspergillus flavus, which may have caused lung disease and illness in ...

On Monday, a jury found Erin Patterson guilty on all counts — three charges of murder and one of attempted murder using death ...

Most of those calls involve children under 5 picking or eating a mushroom that could be poisonous. From April through June, the Minnesota Regional Poison Center says it has received 66 calls for ...

Dr Lebel echoed the concern, noting that South Australia, while free from death cap fatalities to date, is home to other toxic species such as the deadly dapperling. In 2022, one person fell ...

“It’s easy to forget that one reason for making hay earlier in the season is to eliminate the chance of it being infected by ...

Locked up at Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, Victoria's toughest women's prison, the former Leongatha housewife is surrounded by ...

Intensive care doctor says murder convict’s lunch guests were ‘certainly the sickest patients in the whole state’ ...