Researchers are training ‘mighty’ marine fungi to quickly eat polyurethane, one of our most common plastics. View on euronews ...

If you are concerned about children or pets encountering these mushrooms, simply pick them and discard. The fungi can ...

Scientists have discovered a fungus that turns spiders into “zombies,” luring the arachnids out of their lairs before killing ...

Researchers at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa recently discovered that many species of fungi isolated from Hawai‘i’s ...

While these fungi were described in the scientific literature as early as the mid-1800s, the extent and precision of the behavioral control that they exert on their unfortunate insect hosts—and the ...

During Meet a Scientist, you can find them in the Grainger Science Hub. They'll discuss their work and share real items from ...

Model fungi are commonly studied yeasts, moulds, mushrooms, filamentous or other fungal species chosen for the ease of investigating particular biological phenomena. Research on these fungi ...

Fairytales and folklore often depict mushrooms and toadstools as magical little homes where forest folk live. With increased rain and humidity, lawns and parks are dotted with these mystical fungi, ...

Scientists have unveiled a novel mosquito control strategy: genetically engineered fungi that spread through mating. This strategy offers hope for reducing malaria in high-risk regions.