This week a UN summit aims to preserve the world's plants and animals. But a group of scientists wants to protect another ...

Fossil evidence from the Denver Basin indicates a significant fungal bloom after the Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction.

The newly described species is named Dianjunus rex (‘D-rex’) in reference to its impressive size, as well as the ancient Dian ...

Because of a warming planet and changing human physiology, fungi are learning how to infect humans more effectively.

Most plants do not gather nutrients from the soil entirely on their own. Many form partnerships with microscopic fungi that grow inside their roots and extend into the surrounding soil. These ...

A bacterial molecule called gladiolin can push Candida albicans away from its invasive, tissue-damaging form and back toward ...

Why has the yeast Candida auris become a dangerous pathogen worldwide in just a few years? This question is on the minds of many researchers. Carla Schuh and Chaitanya Gokhale from the Biocentre at ...

PENINSULA, Ohio — Food fermentation, foraged mushrooms and fungi-powered architecture will take over the Cuyahoga Valley ...

Bacteria and fungi are often competitors, vying for the same nutrients and habitats.For example, penicillin, produced by ...

Roses are hardy plants that can flower for months, but they are more vulnerable in autumn unless gardeners do a simple ...

Fungi may have negative connotations but they are amazing organisms ...

Hugging Face Bio released Carbon, open-source DNA models trained on about 6 trillion base pairs to predict how genetic ...