Aspergillus fungus thrives because its genome bends easily to new pressures. It lives on soil, grains, animal feathers, even ...

Hidden in the seed coat of a common plant, an elusive fungus has finally been found. It may lead to better treatments for depression, PTSD, addiction, and more. Inside morning glo ...

A student at WVU identified a fungus in morning glories that makes LSD-related compounds. Named Periglandula clandestina, it may advance research in medicine and psychedelics. A West Virginia Universi ...

Scientists at IISc found that the red lac pigment, earlier thought to come from insects, may actually be made by a fungus ...

Grapevine diseases like white rot pose growing threats to global viticulture, leading to major yield losses and economic ...

The Southern Corroboree frog is almost extinct in its natural habitat of Kosciuszcko, due to the chytridiomycosis fungus, and ...