Beetle-borne fungi pose biosecurity risk to forests and orchards
While most of these fungi are common plant associates, the team has detected species with the potential to…
Beetle-borne fungi pose biosecurity risk to forests and orchards
While most of these fungi are common plant associates, the team has detected species with the potential to…
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…
This real mushroom looks exactly like a cartoon character and the internet is losing it
TL;DR The Clathrus archeri — also called the octopus stinkhorn — is a real fungus that looks so…
Antifungal nanoparticles made from immune cell membranes fight infections
Tiny particles made from the membranes of human immune cells could offer a promising new way to fight…
Growing truffle boom sees Northlanders join $2500/kg trade
Whangārei truffiere Steve Karl with a 69g black truffle found at one of the trees on his property.…
There’s an Astounding Amount of Fungi Beneath Our Feet
Beneath your feet lies a hidden “infrastructure” that makes highways look tiny, and scientists just drew its…
Acidophilic Fungi As Possible Candidates For Living Forms In Venus’ Clouds
Present-day Venus, similar to Earth in terms of relative radius, acceleration of gravity and mean density, is characterised…
Threads of Earth’s Underground Fungal Networks Are Long Enough to Reach Beyond the Solar System
Hidden underground around the world lie 110 quadrillion kilometers of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal networks—webs of ultra-thin threads that,…
Bioluminescent fungi reveal pathways for advanced biotechnology and medical applications
Like fireflies and many deep-sea creatures, certain fungi can naturally emit light through bioluminescence pathways in which specialized…
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…
Scientists warn of a silent surge in resistant Aspergillus and Candida
An increasing number of fungi are becoming resistant to medication, posing serious risks for patients with weakened immune…