Mold spores

Artist Dasha Plesen combines molds, bacteria, spores, and other objects in petri dishes to create these colorful abstract

Spring means you won't have to contend with icy roads or snowy streets for awhile, but warmer weather does bring its own set of risks -- and one of them is mold in your cab.

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Indoor mold is a sign of too much moisture in your home. Learn about a dangerous mold genus called Aspergillus and how to deal with it.

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Mold is virtually inescapable: it's been on the Earth for millions of years, but active mold growth requires moisture. Mold is everywhere -- on the air, in surfaces, and most likely in your home. And when you upset a mold source, you can unwittingly send mold spores into the air, where they circulate throughout your home

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