Like many microbes, there are helpful fungi and harmful fungi. When harmful fungi invade the body, they can be difficult to kill, as they can survive in the environment and re-infect the person ...

Swiss researchers claim to have devised a functional living battery powered by the combined efforts of two types of fungi – all in a biodegradable, non-toxic 3D-printed package.

Boisseau, who has more than 30 years of insurance industry experience, took up his new role at the start of January 2025, according to his LinkedIn page. The appointee has worked at several insurers ...

The MGA has launched the new division in response to rising demand for healthcare services and to help insurers and brokers expand their offerings. Coverage on offer from the new arm will protect ...

(L-R) Robert Kennedy, Howden Ireland CEO, Mark Keane, KPIC MD, Anita Byrne, KPIC Director, Dermot Gaskin, Advisory MD, Howden Ireland. Picture: Jim Schofield ...

Most fungi don’t handle the heat all too well – for now, at least (Picture: Getty/AP) Don’t worry, there’s next to no chance of this ever happening, scientists have stressed. Any mind ...

Fungi could be used to power batteries in remote regions thanks to a new breakthrough by Swiss researchers. Their fungal battery invention is 3D-printed - with fungal cells mixed into the printing ...

Howden, a global insurance intermediary, has provided an in-depth analysis of key risks faced by Australian businesses in 2024. The company also shared projections for 2025, focusing on ...