Mold growth in your home can be unsettling. Blackened spots and dusty patches on the walls are signs that something is amiss, but it is important to distinguish between mold growth that is a nuisance ...

It’s a kind of fuzzy fungi that can be hazardous to your health... but can also help it. This week, we’re going beyond the petri dish and exploring the microscopic world of mold. *At a base level, ...

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — A major university in Shreveport has had a major problem with mold. “This was black mold, I’m talking about Stachybotrys chartarum which is a really bad mold, we found ...

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Superstorm Sandy struck the Northeast United States in late October 2012 with ferocious winds and widespread flooding that heavily damaged homes along the New York and New Jersey coasts. After the ...

Paul Jones, CEO of Mold-A-Rama, joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for Bob Sirott, to talk about the new Mold-A-Rama exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry. He also shared details about when Mold-A ...

WASHINGTON – Moldy houses are hard on the lungs, and new results in mice suggest that they could also be bad for the brain. Inhaling mold spores made mice anxious and forgetful, researchers reported ...

Driving Question: Can mold grow in our school? Synopsis: In this unit, focused on MS-LS2-1, students investigate and use programmable sensor technologies to monitor their school for the conditions ...

It’s a common belief that simply cutting off the visible mold from food like bread or cheese makes the rest safe to eat. However, food safety experts warn that this isn’t always the case. The ...