A herd of rescue donkeys in Wales have created an ideal habitat for species of rare mushrooms, flowers and insects, after ...

This comprehensive and systematic investigation of macro fungal diversity, recently completed in Qinghai, found a total of 807 species of macro fungi, among which, the top three species in terms of ...

Jarrod French, PhD, associate professor at The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, is the recipient of a yearlong grant totaling more than $140,000 from the University of Minnesota Office of ...

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In recognition of World Water Day (22 March) and the global threat of AMR, the Microbiology Society has published a new policy briefing outlining the current state of AMR in wastewater.  The new ...

As functional mushrooms like Lion's Mane become more popular, companies like North Spore are capitalizing on the trend.

Sun exposure can help most people boost their vitamin D levels. Your body makes vitamin D when cells in your skin come into ...

Statistics show hundreds of thousands of systemic bacterial and fungal infections are diagnosed each year in the United ...

Morel mushrooms typically grow in areas with above 50 degrees overnight lows and average rainfall, with peak seasons in ...

Lurking within the genomes of nearly all species--including plants, fungi, and even humans--are genes that are passed from generation to generation with no clear benefit to the organism. Called ...

Although fungi of the genus Piloderma are common, scientists have now discovered five previously unknown species. One of these is one of the most widely distributed species in Northern Europe, while ...

Leafcutter ants appear to remember past infections and respond more aggressively to familiar threats, according to a new ...