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

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

The chairmen of three House committees have launched an investigation into the University of Michigan after three Chinese nationals were charged in two separate cases for allegedly smuggling ...

Plant experts note the fungus at the center of the government's case against Chinese lab technicians is not on a USDA list of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

They are accused of smuggling in a fungus that federal prosecutors say causes disease in wheat, barley, maize and rice, for research at the University of Michigan, where Jian works.

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 ...

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 ...