By Mongabay.com Often hidden from view, fungi are critical part of our ecosystems. Some can be eaten as mushrooms; others help trees and forests thrive. But that’s not all: they’re also helping us ...

Fungi and fermentation meet at Mushroom Spirits Distillery where Wendy and Joe Rizzo are turning mushrooms into spirits.

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Red coral fungus, ‘Ramaria araiospora.’ When it comes to the natural world, fungi are (truly) in a kingdom all their own.

Often hidden from view, fungi are a critical part of our ecosystems. Some can be eaten as mushrooms; others help trees and forests thrive. But that’s not all: they’re also helping us create ...

In recent years, we’re learning more about how fungi work, what they can do, and how they can help mitigate the climate crisis. They play a crucial role in balancing ecosystems, and keeping ...

Underground fungi may be one of Earth s most powerful and overlooked allies in the fight against climate change, yet most of them remain unknown to science. Known only by DNA, these "dark taxa ...

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In early animal studies, the NXT-2 vaccine has looked effective against both life-threatening and common fungal infections.

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Fungicides used in agriculture have been linked to an increase in resistance to antifungal drugs in both humans and animals.