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.

Microbial contaminants like airborne bacteria and fungi can make up more than a third of indoor air pollution. Yet, while ...

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 ...

Most of those calls involve children under 5 picking or eating a mushroom that could be poisonous. From April through June, ...

A new study reveals 70% of protein powders in India are mislabelled, and 14% contain toxins like lead, aflatoxins, and ...

The investigation comes after authorities accused a Chinese scientist and his girlfriend working in the school's lab of ...

“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 ...

Further true crime content focusing on the case of Australian 'mushroom killer' Erin Patterson is being released after she ...

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