Tag: fungi

DURHAM, N.C. – The world is filled with tiny creatures that find us delicious. Bacteria and viruses are the obvious ...

Filamentous fungi have long been a good friend of sake brewers, but they might soon also be a sidekick for ...

HOUSTON – (Jan. 6, 2023) – As anyone who has ever attended a cocktail party can tell you, shedding inhibitions ...

When you say “fungi,” most people think of mushrooms, showy fruiting bodies, but most fungi do not produce mushrooms. It ...

Fungi in the soil cause a significant number of serious lung infections in 48 out of 50 states and the ...

More than 100 mutants Credit: © Ines Teichert More than 100 mutants Sordaria macrospora is a model system for studying ...

Ambrosia beetles practice active agriculture: A bark beetle species breeds and cultivates food fungi in its nests and ensures that ...

DOVER, Delaware and SAN FRANCISCO, California—The Society for the Protection of Underground Networks (SPUN), a scientific initiative dedicated to mapping ...

An international team of scientists, co-led by researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, has created ...

HOUSTON – (Sept. 6, 2022) – As anyone who’s crossed Texas on Interstate 10 can tell you, the Lone Star ...

An international team of researchers with a central contribution from researchers at the Dept. of Biological Physics at Eötvös Loránd ...

Scientists at the University of Bristol have discovered that the vast anatomical variety of fungi stems from evolutionary increases in ...

Dr. Iliyan D. Iliev, an associate professor of immunology and microbiology in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and a ...

For many years after discovering a diverse population of sometimes dangerous microbes constantly living in our intestines, scientists described the ...

Scientists have found microbes living in the charred soil that wildfires leave behind. They don’t know how some fungi and ...

A group of scientists in Brazil and the United States has revealed the role played by certain structures in intermediating ...

Scientists investigating fungal biodiversity on glaciers undergoing rapid ice loss in the Canadian High Arctic have found that such glacier ...

SAN DIEGO, March 23, 2022 — Your next trendy handbag could be fashioned from “leather” made from a fungus. Today, ...

A specific group of fungi residing in the intestines can protect against intestinal injury and influence social behavior, according to ...

Results of a new study by researchers at Case Western Reserve University represent a step toward improving our understanding of Crohn’s disease and the ...