The totality of bacteria, viruses and fungi that exist in and on a multicellular organism forms its natural microbiome. The ...

Despite fungi's known global biogeochemistry, our knowledge regarding their contribution to ecology and biochemical cycles in the oceanic realm is rather ...

A recent study by an interdisciplinary research team shows how a soil bacterium can become a source of inspiration in the ...

To address this, a Texas A&M University engineering professor collaborating with University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers ...

A stunning amber fossil discovery reveals ancient "zombie fungi" that controlled insects' behavior millions of years ago.

A team co-led by a Purdue University researcher has found that groups of fungi influence global tree species in distinct ways ...

Scientists have found that a deadly tomb fungus called Aspergillus flavus may hold the key to promising new treatments for leukemia.

What is the largest organism? Until a few years ago, Oregon’s “humongous fungus” was considered the world’s largest organism.

The judge overseeing Erin Patterson’s triple-murder trial has highlighted 15 alleged actions prosecutors claim are “implied ...

The first module (Fig. 1) featured a somewhat strong interaction between the fungus Agaricus sp.7 and two undescribed species of the Leucophenga genus.The other members of module, which included fungi ...

Two bits of amber discovered in a lab basement hold ancient evidence of a fungi famous for controlling the minds of its victims.