Fungi remain poorly understood, with over 90 percent of species still unidentified, the Financial Times reported. Each year, invasive fungal infections contribute to around 3.8 million deaths.

It's always kind of fun to see fairy rings of mushrooms pop up in your yard following a rain. But one deadly variety is the last thing you want to deal with.

Some scientists are raising concerns about Aspergillus, a potentially deadly fungus that could spread across regions of the U.S., Europe, and Asia. This mold flourishes in warm, humid environments.

A toxic fungus killed ten scientists working on a tomb in Poland, and it’s believed the same spore killed those who excavated ...

Somehow this fungus was able to get across the Atlantic. It's possible a traveler was exploring a cave in Europe, got it on his boot, and then they traveled to New York and the spore was spread here.

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