Mold growth happens in damp indoor areas and is difficult to prevent. It can be an annoyance but usually isn’t harmful to ...

For the host it prevents chronic activation of the immune system in response to the constant inhalation of spores, whereas for the fungus it prevents rapid elimination, allowing the cells to ...

There’s no shortage of products designed to grow beneficial fungi that will help your crops or garden. Whether they do is a ...

Air sampling typically involves forcing a known quantity of air through a sampler that pushes the air onto a collection device, typically a Petri dish containing growth medium for fungi. This growth ...

There’s no shortage of products designed to grow beneficial fungi that will help your crops or garden. Whether they actually ...

A species of wood-eating fungus didn ... making abilities despite not having a central nervous system. Fungi grow by releasing spores that turn into long, filamentous threads that are thinner ...

Because truffles come from the fungus family, most people assume they're mushrooms. But are truffles mushrooms in actuality?

Credit: Stephanie Nickolls Charlotte examines any fungi she gathers under a microscope and looks at its spores and cells to determine whether it could be a new species. The Channel Islands are ...

when a study of fecal samples from two fruit-eating bird species from Patagonia (Chucao tapaculo and Black-throated huet-huet ...