Mediterranean rockrose extract shows strong potential against skin fungi
A polyphenol-rich extract from Cistus salviifolius, a Mediterranean rockrose species traditionally used to treat skin conditions, has shown…
Scientists reviewed 20 edible and medicinal fungi for clues to better prebiotics
From their resistance to digestion to how gut bacteria ferment them, the distinctive structures of fungal polysaccharides are…
Hidden fungal networks more than 100 quadrillion km in length help plants survive climate change
Researchers at the Technical University of Munich developed a new 3D imaging method that reveals plant roots and…
The Great Lakes Are Hiding a Secret Underworld of Tardigrades and Rock-Eating Fungi
Hidden deep below the ground, a vast ecosystem of tiny organisms is reshaping scientists’ understanding of how life…
This mushroom looks exactly like a tiny galaxy and I need scientists to explain it
TL;DR There’s a real mushroom — Mycena chlorophos — that glows in the dark with an eerie green…
Feral cats erased 11 native species from this Australian island. Scientists are bringing back two truffle-eating marsupials to rebuild it |
Two threatened marsupials are being reintroduced to the Shark Bay World Heritage area in order to advance species…
Rethinking The Origin Of Our Cells As A Story Of Microbial Alliances
Reconstruction of the ancestral LECA proteome and its metabolic features. — a, Broad overview of the reconstructed LECA…
Five ways to prevent mould in your home and the best ways to clean it
Winter is here, and with it comes the increased risk of mould in homes, particularly in colder parts…
The world’s largest fungus is hiding in Oregon’s Blue Mountains — and its really big
In Oregon’s Blue Mountains, patches of dying trees once looked like separate outbreaks, scattered across ridges and drainages…
NASA cleanroom fungus could survive a trip to Mars, raising contamination concerns
A fungus pulled from NASA cleanrooms kept surviving tests that were meant to mimic nearly every stage of…
FDA: Three psychedelic drugs to get review following Trump directive
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration said Friday it will offer ultra-fast review to three psychedelic…
Photographers and artists showcase world of fungi in exhibit at WAMA
Feel like fungi is popping up everywhere you look lately? You’re not imagining it, with ecologist and environmental…