fungi

Sequencing data characterisation A total of 1,695,573 ITS1 amplicon sequence reads were obtained from 27 samples, with an…

A Nimbin farmer is concerned for the safety of people foraging for magic mushrooms in his paddocks after…

The yeast Candida albicans colonizes mucosal surfaces and is usually harmless. However, under certain conditions it can cause…

It’s fair to say 2025 has been a big year for mushrooms — and not in a good…

This microscopic, parasitic fungus evolved to hijack ants’ bodies. Here’s how it orchestrates their final moments with chilling…

Study: From obesity to cancer: Gut microbiome mechanisms, biomarkers, and U.S. public health strategies. Image Credit: Shutterstock AI…

In a new study publishing November 19 in the Cell Press journal Trends in Biotechnology, researchers used a…

A new evidence review reveals how everyday mushrooms can nudge cardiometabolic markers in the right direction and even…

Mycoprotein is facing a rough patch. One of the category’s biggest names, Quorn, is struggling with sales. Another…

With ads everywhere for pro- or pre-biotic foods and supplements, most people are familiar with the gut microbiome-the…

In this new book from the Melbourne photographer, Fruiting Bodies imagines the mushroom as both a biological form…

Fungi live in all corners of the world. They live in soil, float in the air, and thrive…

Magic mushroom warning as Nimbin farmer fed up with trespassing foragers