Animals help disperse seeds and spores for many plant and fungal species. This typically happens when animals eat the ...
Some fungi live up to 2,500 years thanks to an internal system that eliminates harmful cells and prevents genetic mutations.
A lot of people have noticed a sudden occurrence of large white mushrooms showing up in their lawns — seemingly overnight. The mushrooms often form a large circular pattern like a giant hula hoop.
Mushrooms have long been treated as a culinary curiosity or a forest-floor oddity, but scientists now argue they belong at ...
Scientists have discovered that beneficial root-dwelling fungi boost plant resilience to disease by remodeling the plant cell ...
A group of researchers from Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences at The University of Tokyo and Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Natural Products at Jinan University, identified the ...
The planetary emergency is a complex crisis that requires innovative solutions. We can find some of these solutions in nature. From helping us grow our food to tackling our plastic waste problem, ...