Republicans push for the strongest protections nationwide against Chinese influence while Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's inaction ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation said that the fungi was described a “potential agroterrorism weapon” in scientific ...

Two Chinese nationals with ties to the University of Michigan are scheduled to appear in federal court on Friday, marking the ...

This is the second case revealed in about a week involving a Chinese academic smuggling biological material into the U.S. A ...

The woman was traveling through Detroit Metro Airport with her boyfriend when the damaging fungus was allegedly found in her boyfriend's backpack.

Ag experts say crop fungus smuggled into US by Chinese researchers would be ineffective as ag terrorism weapon.

A criminal complaint alleges the Chinese researchers planned to study the fungus at a University of Michigan lab last summer.

Chengxuan Han is accused by federal government of sending four packages to the U.S. from China containing concealed material ...

As the investigation continues into Chinese nationals accused of smuggling biological material into the U.S., a researcher at ...

The pathogen is known as Fusarium graminearum, which can attack wheat, barley, maize and rice and sicken livestock and people ...

The fungus, Fusarium graminearum, is considered capable of "agroterrorism" and was allegedly smuggled into the country by two Chinese nationals studying at the University of Michigan. Hall ...

A University of Michigan Chinese scholar was in court this week in connection with allegedly smuggling a potentially dangerous agricultural pathogen through Detroit Metro Airport last summer.