Month: November 2010
Landmark global study on indoor mold
Dr. Scott was recently interviewed in Scientific American to comment on a landmark study that revolutionizes our understanding of the complexity of indoor mold ecology. Published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences the Sloan Foundation-funded study collected dust samples from a range of building types worldwide and evaluated fungal communities using […]
Dr. Summerbell’s new book
There is always joy in the laboratory when a brand new mold identification book appears. When the book has hundreds of colour photos to help with fungal identification, it is especially celebrated. Eyes widened around here when we brought in the first copies of Identifying Fungi, by Guy St.-Germain and our own Research Director, Richard […]


