Fungus: A Potential Ally in Plant Conservation?
Under our feet lies a complex ecosystem that thrives in the soil—an intricate battleground where incredibly small organisms like nematodes...
New knowledge about a fungus that turns 60-80% of the flies in your home into zombies
What can we learn from a fungus that eats most of the flies in your home from the inside, turns...
Dangerous airborne fungus boosted by California droughts
Valley fever is an emerging fungal disease in the western United States that most often causes flu-like symptoms, but can...
Fungus gnat entombed in a 40-million-year-old piece of amber is a rare gem
Fungus gnat entombed in a 40-million-year-old piece of amber is a rare gem A Danish amber collector’s find upon a...
Can fungi turn food waste into the next culinary sensation?
Chef-turned-chemist Vayu Hill-Maini has a passion: to turn food waste into culinary treats using fungi.Credit: Vayu Hill-Maini, UC Berkeley Chef-turned-chemist...
How fungi elude antifungal treatments
Every year, life-threating invasive fungal infections afflict more than 2 million individuals globally. Mortality rates for these infections are high,...
New DFG Research Unit investigates how fungi adapt to host plants
The German Research Foundation (DFG) is funding the new Research Unit ‘Mechanisms of adaptation to the host niche in plant-colonising...
Can certain bacteria or fungi combat a plant pathogen that attacks common vetch?
Anthracnose, a severe disease caused by the Colletotrichum spinaciae plant pathogen, often occurs in common vetch, a widely grown legume....
Desert-loving fungi and lichens pose deadly threat to 5,000-year-old rock art
The Negev desert of southern Israel is renowned for its unique rock art. Since at least the third millennium BCE,...
Retreating glaciers: fungi enhance carbon storage in young Arctic soils
Melting Arctic glaciers are in rapid recession, and microscopic pioneers colonize the new exposed landscapes. LMU researchers have revealed that...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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