Two Chinese researchers were charged with trying to smuggle strains of a fungus called Fusarium graminearum into the U.S.

Lawmakers probe University of Michigan for handling biological smuggling claims linked to Chinese researchers.

Authorities said it was in connection with work at the University of Michigan. Two Chinese nationals have been charged with allegedly smuggling into the U.S. a fungus called "Fusarium graminearum ...

Liu later admitted that he planned to use the fungus for research at a laboratory at the University of Michigan, where Jian worked. Both Jian and Liu had researched the pathogen as university ...

University of Michigan researcher and Chinese nationals face federal charges for allegedly smuggling dangerous fungus and roundworm biomaterials in separate incidents ...

Bond hearing delayed for University of Michigan scholar accused of bringing crop fungus through DTW The fungus causes head blight disease in wheat, barley, maize, and rice crops Lauren Kostiuk ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — In Detroit, two people were charged with allegedly smuggling a fungus into America, claiming it was for studying at the University of Michigan, according to the U.S ...

A University of Michigan scholar, Yunqing Jian, and her boyfriend, Zunyong Liu, face charges for allegedly attempting to smuggle Fusarium graminearum, a potentially dangerous agricultural pathogen ...

In a statement on June 3, the University of Michigan said it condemns "any actions that seek to cause harm, threaten national security or undermine the university’s critical public mission." "It ...

DETROIT, MI - Prosecutors and defense attorneys are negotiating a plea deal for the Chinese scholar at University of Michigan accused of smuggling a harmful fungus into the United States. UM ...