Algae is a ubiquitous feature in waterways throughout the globe, including western North America. Slippery, green epilithic ...

Spruce bark is rich in phenolic compounds that protect trees from pathogenic fungi. A research team at the Max Planck ...

Spruce bark beetles use the plant defense compounds in spruce bark as a protective mechanism. After feeding, they metabolize ...

Orivelle positions the Fungus Pen as a non-prescription, non-invasive option for individuals seeking a topical nail care ...

This plant, called a fairy lantern, is a parasite that steals all its energy and nutrients from mycorrhizal fungi that dwell ...

Scientists cultivating partnerships of fungi and algae believe their invention has far-out implications for how we create the ...

Analysis of 309 strains suggests that the genus Escovopsis originated about 56.9 million years ago, but did not begin interacting with modern mutualistic ants until roughly 38 million years ...

A plant that looks like a fungus, lives like a parasite, and clones itself in the dark—Balanophora may be one of evolution’s strangest experiments.

What happens when fungi are fed our waste? Mycelium materials grow into foams, panels, and fabrics that point toward a more circular approach to making things. Read this article for more info.

ABSTRACT: Artificial Root (AR) concept for agriculture is introduced following the integration of interdisciplinary research by the present author and the literature survey of the relevant topics in ...