Insect-killing fungi yield silver nanoparticles with larvicidal and antimicrobial power
In laboratories on the Indonesian island of Java, two of nature's most accomplished insect assassins have been recruited for a...
New α-pyrone derivative from fungus Acremonium persicinum inhibits α-glucosidase
Deep inside a spoonful of ordinary soil, a microscopic chemist has been quietly manufacturing a molecule that could one day...
Fungus from industrial waste efficiently degrades toxic cyanide
In the soil around a leaking industrial battery, scientists have found a microscopic ally with a taste for one of...
Gamma radiation enhances Agaricus bisporus extract against fungi, oxidation in cut apples
Fresh-cut apples could stay brighter, firmer and less vulnerable to spoilage with help from an unlikely ingredient: the common white...
Scientists map plant-fungus symbiosis at single-cell resolution
Ghent, 18 August 2026 — Beneath the soil, tomato roots are not passive anchors but dynamic biological interfaces where plants...
Determining a Fungus’s Age Is Surprisingly Difficult, Scientists Say
Fungi may be among the oldest living organisms on Earth, yet scientists still cannot answer one of the simplest questions...
Marine fungi harbor giant endogenous viral remnants that co-diversified with their hosts
Marine fungi may be preserving a hidden record of ancient viral evolution, according to a study by S.K. Whitner, A.S....
Mushrooms could soon help create your next handbag
A handbag grown from fungus could offer a new route beyond both animal leather and petroleum-based vegan alternatives. Researchers in...
How Mycoviruses Regulate Mycotoxin Production Through Metabolic Pathways
Mycoviruses—viruses that infect fungi—are emerging as important regulators of fungal chemistry, according to research by Favaretto, Varotto, Kondo and colleagues...
Amazonian ‘zombie’ fungus harbors a hidden stage inside forest mosses, new study reveals
MANAUS, Brazil — A team led by researchers at the National Institute for Amazonian Research (INPA), in Manaus, has found...
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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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