Mushroom hunters on the Isle of Man are left marveling at the rediscovery of Cobalt Crust fungus.
Fungi are the hidden architects of our ecosystems, acting as everything from helpful partners for plants to aggressive ...
Not all fungi, plants or animals may be considered the earliest giants on earth. The tower of column of trunk-like structures ...
The classic microscope is getting a modern twist - US researchers are developing an AI-powered microscope system that could make soil health testing faster, cheaper, and more accessible to farmers and ...
Cheese fungus, head lice, human sperm, a bee eye, a microplastic bobble: scientific photographer Steve Gschmeissner has imaged them all under the probing lens of a scanning electron microscope (SEM).
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Since time immemorial, plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi have coexisted in a mutually beneficial relationship. The fungi colonize plant roots and help them absorb nutrients. In return, plants ...
Abe Stone can expertly identify mushrooms. The longtime forager’s affinity for fungi has guided him down a research path that holds promise for suppressing one of the most recent and obstinate ...
A rare fungus that acts like the Cordyceps fungus which inspired The Last of Us was recently discovered in a rainforest in Scotland. In Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us, mankind is devastated by the ...
Beneath the surface of forests, grasslands and farms, vast fungal webs form underground trading systems to exchange nutrients with plant roots, acting as critical climate regulators as they draw down ...
By A Representative The India-Palestine Solidarity Network (IPSN) has strongly condemned the announcement of a proposed “Board of Peace” for Gaza and Palestine by former US President Donald J. Trump, ...