When trees and soil fungi form close associations with each other, both partners benefit. Many tree species have further enhanced this cooperation by forming a concurrent symbiosis with two different ...

One of the world’s most widely cultivated edible mushrooms, Lentinula edodes - or shiitake - has a lesser-known British ...

Stevenson’s work focuses on mycoremediation, a technique that uses fungi to rehabilitate polluted land. Mycoremediation ...

Lichen is an understated presence in our everyday world, often found clinging to trees and rocks. Its true beauty lies in its unique symbiotic system of fungi and algae, or cyanobacteria, that form a ...

Researchers from The University of Manchester have forecast there will be an increased risk of infection from fungi over the ...

The study states that the filamentous fungal Aspergillus species are "the perfect example of a cross-kingdom ... invasive ...

(CNN) — Living in a house made of fungi and bacteria may sound like the stuff of science fiction, but researchers are now one step closer to eventually making it a reality, according to a new study.

The trial of Erin Patterson, who is accused of murdering three of her relatives by serving them a poisonous beef Wellington in 2023, has started in Australia. Charges regarding the attempted murde ...

There are millions of undescribed fungi in the world, any of which could serve as the source of a new drug. For example, researchers at the National Institutes of Health discovered three ...

The New York Times found three users on X who feuded with Mr. Musk in December only to see their reach on the social platform practically vanish overnight. The accounts are the starkest signs yet ...

These are some examples of fungi doing the recycling job in forests – small and large and colourful. Ear Fungus is often found on dead trunks of trees. This is a weird looking, feeling ...

At the same time, fungi are affected by climate change, largely through changes in hydration levels. Mueller cites the example of Brazil ... and maybe upwards of 3 million that have yet to ...