As fungi resistant to traditional treatments continue to spread around the globe, researchers from China Pharmaceutical ...

Underground fungal networks are “living algorithms” that quietly help regulate Earth’s climate. Now scientists know what makes them so efficient. Underground fungal networks are “living ...

Fungi are difficult to study in both nature and under experimental conditions. This is because of many species’ microscopic ...

From helping plants to colonize terrestrial earth to treating disease in humans, is there anything fungi can’t do? Chris Dart Neither plants nor animals, fungi are the most underappreciated ...

To make robots that are similarly sensitive to their sur­roundings, Mishra has turned to fungal tissue. Fungi aren’t plants, but Mishra is interested in one of fungi’s most plantlike features ...

insect-pathogenic fungi that infect and manipulate the behavior of ants. The idea inspired popular culture such as in the computer game and TV hit series The Last of Us. Dr. Harry Evans ...

The most common challenge that we see in diagnosing fungal infections is actually making an accurate diagnosis. And the reason is because sometimes it's not easy to identify these organisms as a ...

A component found in all fungi may provide a shield against flu-related lung damage, according to a new study. A team of scientists led by Maziar Divangahi, a Professor in McGill's Faculty of ...