While cinnamon does have natural anti-fungal compounds, its effectiveness varies greatly and isn't consistent enough to reliably prevent mold in plants. Grocery store cinnamon comes from different ...

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Starre Vartan is an environmental and science journalist. She holds an MFA degree from Columbia University and Geology and English degrees from Syracuse University. Having some mold in your compost is ...

Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy. That ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Throughout parts of the Jacksonville area, we have seen more than 9 inches of rain for the month so far. All of this wet weather might be leading to growth you don’t want, namely ...

American scientists set out to simulate a fungus’s evolution into the edible mold that makes French cheeses like Camembert. By Emma Goldberg The legend of Camembert is one of daring escape and dairy ...

Mold affects people in very different ways, from minor allergy symptoms to dangerous asthma attacks and infections, highlighting the need for awareness and prevention.