For more than 150 years, scientists have debated whether Prototaxites—which stood roughly 24 feet tall and 3 feet wide—were an early lichen or fungus, like a “giant mushroom” Colin Schultz ...

The retailer is also giving mushrooms a moment in the spotlight. Its Yay Mushrooms shots were developed in partnership with Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. The drinks feature lion’s mane and reishi ...

Big mushroom-powered electronics are still a stretch, as these living cells do not produce a great deal of electricity. But they could supply enough to power a temperature sensor for several days ...

Male giant panda Bao Li in his habitat at Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Oct. 24, 2024. Roshan Patel, Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.

Whether or not you’re a fan of mushrooms, the shroom boom is in full effect. Everywhere you look, you’ll see products that channel the health-boosting effects of humble fungi. From mushroom ...

Regardless of which kind of mushroom you pick up in the produce aisle, fungi offer a slew of health benefits, including protein, fiber and essential vitamins. But sometimes you purchase items at ...

If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. That’s not for us to say (or judge), but if you’ve heard about mushroom coffee and wondered what all the hype was about—or if you ...

It's a protected landscape that supports an astonishing abundance and variety of edible mushrooms. Foraging has long been a cornerstone of local life here, and the practice – once a necessity ...

At crown courts in England and Wales, 73,000 trials were unheard at the end of September, twice the figure in 2019. A woman found an 11lb giant puffball near Winslow in Buckinghamshire. The government ...

Federal regulators are taking aim at a popular category of psychoactive edibles that contain an iconic red-capped mushroom in the wake of a rash of illnesses and even a few suspected deaths. This week ...

Federal regulators are taking aim at a popular category of psychoactive edibles that contain an iconic red-capped mushroom in the wake of a rash of illnesses and even a few suspected deaths. This week ...