Despite its name, there’s no worm involved — instead, this type of infection is caused entirely by contagious fungi. As with ...

Fungi also hold promise for breaking down plastics and generating new types of biofuels. But they have a darker side: devastating trees, crops and other plants across the world, and wiping out ...

"We showed that allergic rhinitis samples displayed a significantly higher fungal diversity," researcher Luís Delgado has ...

Dr Jassy Drakulic: 'We don't have names for most of the fungi that exist' "I find them absolutely stunning," says Dr Jassy Drakulic, pointing to a fungus emerging from a log. "There's a whole ...

Holistic Way recently introduced its Premium Gold Royal Imperial Lingzhi Blend that features four types of fungi: Lingzhi (reishi mushroom), turkey tail, lion’s mane and cordyceps. This unique ...

Not all bacteria are harmful. There are different unicellular organisms and types of bacteria. Yeast are unicellular fungi. They are used by brewers and wine-makers because they convert sugar into ...

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 ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify the type of trees affected by Phanerochaete ... set out to determine whether fungi could recognize shapes. Their study, published in the ...

The researchers maintained that those with allergic rhinitis, both with and without asthma, shared unique nasal microbiome ...