A growing body of evidence indicates that the microbiome within the gut and tumors significantly influences cancer initiation, progression, and treatment response.

Think about a garden where flowers bloom beside nuclear reactors. It sounds impossible, yet it's happening right now. Since ...

Scientists used CRISPR to boost the efficiency and digestibility of a fungus already known for its meatlike qualities. The ...

CRISPR has turned a simple fungus into a fast-growing, meat-like protein source with impressively low environmental impact.

In a new study published in Trends in Biotechnology, researchers used a gene-editing technology called CRISPR to increase a ...

In 1997, at age 19, Toby Kiers talked her way into the Smithsonian's renowned tropical research institute on Barro Colorado, an island in the middle of the Panama Canal. The scientists studied the ...

Scientists made the first detailed global maps of mycorrhizal fungal networks by analyzing DNA from 25,000 soil samples worldwide, showing where these fungi that partner with most plants are most ...

Are fungi animal, vegetable or mineral? Answer: none of the above! Fungi are a broad group of organisms in their own taxonomic kingdom. And, the organism forms are highly variable. Most folks will ...

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A new study analyzing different climate scenarios discovered that toxic fungi will likely spread into new areas in the future, possibly threatening millions. Life-sustaining fungi that break down ...

This Saturday, April 26, is National Independent Bookstore Day. The highlight of indie bookstores from coast to coast each year – a day celebrating indie stores and incredible readers. Indie Bookstore ...