You've probably noticed mushrooms popping up everywhere lately, from lion's mane lattes to reishi tinctures. But here's ...

Research has been conducted by scientists to see if fungi are able to communicate with each other like humans can.

Fungi are taking the U.S. by storm — and not in the good way.

While RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) has become a standard tool for profiling which genes are active in an organism, determining ...

A rogue mushroom is ripping through North American forests, after escaping from cultivation. As it runs riot, mushroom ...

Antidepressants and other psychoactive drugs are designed to affect the human brain. But after they enter the water system in ...

Credit: Boris Vinatzer Fungi may hold a little-known key to ice formation in clouds. Can fungi affect the weather? It may ...

Fungi have been recorded having conversations, with a scientist finding they can communicate with a language similar to that of humans. Over the last decade, researchers have found evidence that ...

Aspergillus fungus can cause economic damage to crops and dangerous infections in people.

For a while, scientists thought the trillions of microbes on our bodies lived in landscapes connected to the outside world — our skin, hair, and gut — but research in the last few years has shown that ...

A newly discovered species of spider in the Ecuadorean Amazon mimics a pathogen, known as a zombie fungus, to protect itself.