When most people discover mold on their bread, they immediately throw it out. Others see a world of possibilities in the tiny fungus. A University of Missouri scientist, along with a collaborative ...

It's a common scene: You're heading for the toaster with your last slice of bread when you notice the telltale furry green spots of mold. While you may be tempted to scrape the splotch off and eat ...

While mold in the form of blue cheese is safe for consumption, you should assume that any mold on bread is harmful and avoid eating it. Moldy bread can make you sick or lead to breathing problems if ...

Bread is one of the most popular foods around the world. Typically made from wheat (or alternative grains), yeast, and other ingredients, bread stays fresh for only a short period before it starts to ...

Scientist have examined a new mechanism in the reproductive cycle of a certain species of mold. This mechanism protects the organism from genetic abnormalities by "silencing" unmatched genes during ...