It’s hard to overestimate the importance of fungi—and easy to understate how little we know about them. Scientists have described a little over 100,000 different species, while estimating that ...

Nevertheless, there is little information about the role of VOCs derived from soilborne pathogenic fungi and beneficial fungi, particularly mycorrhizae, in influencing plant performance. In this ...

But while scientists aren’t worried about fungi evolving to turn people into zombies, rising temperatures do pose a real risk of making fungal infections worse. About 35 of these ophiocordyceps ...

Life on Earth wouldn’t be possible without fungi. Yet they largely elude our view, as they form a finely tuned network that runs through forest soils everywhere on Earth. Whether in the ...

Fungal genomics is a scientific discipline that concerns the genome, encompassing the entire hereditary information, of fungi. Fungal genomics can, for example, be used to study fungal evolution ...

In these two hour sessions participants will be provided with materials to paint their own unique fungi design on rocks. In these two hour sessions participants will be provided with materials to ...

It’s not a virus or bacteria, but something even more formidable: fungi. Aspergillus spores, for example, are ubiquitous in our environment. Most of the time, this group of molds cause no harm ...

But it did not go unnoticed by keen-eyed researchers embarking on the first fungi survey of Singapore’s Southern Islands in over a century, who later identified it as a specimen of the horse ...

Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Intelligent Low-Carbon Biosynthesis, Westlake Center of Synthetic Biology and Integrated Bioengineering, School of Engineering, Westlake University, Hangzhou ...

It is not a virus or bacteria, but something even more formidable: fungi. For example, Aspergillus spores are ubiquitous in the environment. Most of the time, this group of molds cause no harm, but ...

Many artists find themselves drawn to fungi. They say fungi are mystical, magical, intriguing, and other-worldly, looking like they don’t belong here. With an estimated 3 million species, there is a ...

A new research has found that infection-causing fungi responsible for millions of deaths a year is likely to spread significantly to new regions. A new research has found that infection-causing fungi ...