Finding a cremated person from the Stone Age also seemed impossible because cremation is not generally practiced by African ...
An ancient cremation would have been a community spectacle in a place returned to and reignited over many generations. What ...
Near the equator, the Sun hurries below the horizon in a matter of minutes. Darkness seeps from the surrounding forest.
When a maize plant is attacked by the fungus Ustilago maydis, tumor-like tissue growths occur at the site of infection. How the pathogen causes this response in its host has long been unknown. But a ...
When a maize plant is attacked by the fungus Ustilago maydis, tumor-like tissue growths occur at the site of infection. How the pathogen causes this response in its host has long been unknown. But a ...
As if something out of a horror movie, a fungus infects spiders and turns them into zombies, causing them to act erratically ...
Ph.D. student Juju Dessert will explore the fascinating world of leafcutter ants. These ants aren’t eating the leaves they carry—they use plant matter to cultivate a special fungus in their ...