Scientists have identified a marine fungus that was previously unknown and is capable of killing toxic algae known to threaten human health. Scientists at Yokohama National University in Japan have ...

Marine fungus takes a bite out of plastic waste By Paul Ridden June 05, 2024 The fungus Parengyodontium album has been found to break down polyethylene waste in the marine environment at a rate of ...

Scientists have discovered a possible new tool for addressing the growing problem of plastic pollution in the world's oceans. A recently published study by an international consortium of researchers ...

STORY: Scientists say this newly-isolated fungus is showing promising results in breaking down polypropylene. And that could make it a useful tool in the battle against the plastic waste crisis. :: ...

Scientists have made a discover that could change how we recycle and manage plastic waste in the future. Every year, humans produce over 400 billion kilograms of plastic, much of which ends up in the ...

UNDATED (WKRC) - Scientists discovered a tiny hero working hard to keep our oceans clean: a plant-eating fungus. Although the study certainly shows the marine fungus can and will break down plastic, ...

Researchers have discovered a previously unknown marine fungus that kills toxic algae known to pose a health risk to humans A team of researchers from YOKOHAMA National University, Japan, have ...