Nearly a third of species of fungi assessed by an international conservation group are at risk of extinction from threats ...
The number of fungi species on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species has surpassed 1,000, confirming that deforestation, ...
Prototaxites, an extinct organism from the Devonian period, has been thought to be a fungus since its first fossil was ...
Fungi are difficult to study in both nature and under experimental conditions. This is because of many species’ microscopic ...
Mycorrhizal fungi are the supply chains of the soil. With filaments thinner than hair, they shuttle vital nutrients to plants and tree roots. In return, the fungi receive carbon to grow their ...
As fungi resistant to traditional treatments continue to spread around the globe, researchers from China Pharmaceutical ...
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 ...
Deforestation, farming and climate-fuelled fires are driving increasing threats to fungi, the lifeblood of most plants on ...
You’ve heard of the microbiome, the community of bacteria, viruses, archaea parasites, and fungi that live in our bodies. But that last member of the group, fungi, get a lot less attention than the ...
The number of fungi species on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ has surpassed 1,000, confirming that deforestation, ...