Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, archaea, fungi and protozoa. This discipline includes fundamental research on the biochemistry, physiology, cell ...

Fungal genomics is a scientific discipline that concerns the genome, encompassing the entire hereditary information, of fungi. Fungal genomics can, for example, be used to study fungal evolution ...

Some edible wild mushrooms, like hen-of-the-woods and oyster mushrooms, may be easier to identify. However, it’s important to only forage for wild mushrooms if you’ve been properly trained.