Small Things Considered

The Victorian Way With Words

by Elio  
In 1884, W. B. Grove, Honorary Librarian of the Birmingham Natural History and Microscopical Society, wrote these golden words on Pilobolus, a small dung-inhabiting fungus. Why the name was later appropriated by a famed dance group is shrouded in mystery. Read more →

Fine Literature: Non-vertebrate Models of Pathogenesis

by Elio  
To our list of review articles that we find exceptionally interesting, we add one by Mylonakis, Casadevall, and Ausubel on invertebrates as model systems for the study of fungal pathogenesis. There is something... Read more →