The freezer in the laboratory of Professor of Mycorrhizal Studies Leho Tedersoo contains DNA samples of tens of thousands of ...

Jurassic-era blue-stain fungi fossils found in China push their origin back 80 million years. These fungi pierced wood using ...

Their role in accelerating tree mortality is significant, yet their evolutionary origins have long remained a mystery. Molecular phylogenetic analyses suggest that blue-stain fungi are an ancient ...

The colorful pigment extracted from the lac insect may actually be produced by a symbiotic yeast-like organism living inside ...

Antarctica hides much more than an icy expanse. Beneath miles (kilometers) of ice, a 500-million-year-old mountain range is ...

Discover how a 55-million-year-old frog fossil is reshaping our understanding of Australia's evolutionary history.

Protists (eukaryotes, excluding animals, land plants, and fungi) comprise the bulk of the eukaryotic phylogenetic tree, making their ...

Trillions of bacteria, fungi, viruses and single-celled organisms travel the globe high in the atmosphere. Scientists are ...

Meyerson defines invasive species as "non-native species introduced either intentionally or accidentally by humans outside of their native range," while noting a crucial distinction between non-native ...

An AAAAI report says climate change has affected the prevalence and morbidity of allergic rhinitis, nonallergic rhinitis, and chronic rhinosinusitis.

What would you like to call a storm? That's what the UK Met Office asked people over the last few months. Now we have the ...

Knowable Magazine reports on how harnessing the heater to attract pollinators may have first happened more than 300 million ...