An international research team led by Cologne-based plant scientist Professor Dr. Bart Thomma from the Institute for Plant ...

Amid growing evidence of fungi’s key role in ecosystems and storing carbon, African scientists are championing the need to preserve ‘funga’ as much as flora and fauna ...

Palmyra Atoll, a remote, uninhabited speck of land, coral and sea halfway between Hawaii and American Samoa, is one of the ...

The Guardian reports that Australian growers are already looking over the study’s findings. Stuart Dunbar, a farmer who holds ...

Golden oyster edible mushrooms is invading forests across the United States, displacing native species and disrupting the ...

A team of atmospheric and microbiological researchers, led by Alex Huffman of the University of Denver, Anna Kunert, and ...

They can pose a threat to human health — yeast infections are but one example. Scientists say not enough attention is paid to ...

Fungi are a relatively understudied group yet an essential, charming, and valuable group of organisms with an implausible biotechnological potential for industrial applications. Around 155,000 out of ...

An increasing number of fungi are becoming resistant to medication, posing serious risks for patients with weakened immune systems. That is why 50 researchers from around the world, led by Radboudumc, ...

For the last two decades, conservationists on the remote Pacific atoll of Palmyra have been working to uproot invasive palm ...

For a while, scientists thought the trillions of microbes on our bodies lived in landscapes connected to the outside world — our skin, hair, and gut — but research in the last few years has shown that ...

A fungus pulled from NASA cleanrooms kept surviving tests that were meant to mimic nearly every stage of a trip to Mars. That ...