A new study analyzing different climate scenarios discovered that toxic fungi will likely spread into new areas in the future, possibly threatening millions. Life-sustaining fungi that break down ...

A fungus that turns spiders into zombies sounds like something straight out of a horror movie. Both arachnophobes and people ...

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Editor's note: This story has been updated to clarify the type of trees affected by Phanerochaete velutina. A species of wood-eating fungus didn't need a brain to pass a cognitive test with flying ...

A company is pioneering forest regeneration using the "superpowers" of fungi, developing specially-made mushroom pellets.

It's an exciting time to be a microbiologist working in rice research. A global push towards the cultivation of water-saving ...