Scientists from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and their international partners, reveal today their pick of the top 10 ...

Native fungi from forests killed emerald ash borers in lab tests, offering a potential new biological tool to slow the ...

SESP Well-Being hosted a screening and discussion of the documentary “Fungi: Web of Life” in Annenberg Hall on Wednesday night. Associate Dean for Well-Being and SESP Prof. Claudia Haase spoke with ...

A nimble parent may be able to change a nappy in moments, but the end-product can languish in a landfill for centuries. Now ...

Fungal infections kill millions of people each year, and modern medicine is struggling to keep up. But researchers at ...

Spruce bark beetles hijack their host tree’s chemical defenses, transforming them into potent weapons against fungal threats.

These fungi boost plant growth and restore depleted ecosystems, but federal funding for a library housing them has been cut – and it may be forced to close ...

Scientists have identified a marine fungus that was previously unknown and is capable of killing toxic algae known to ...

Discover the top six most important decomposers in the ocean and their vital role in breaking down organic matter and ...

The Chernobyl tragedy was one of the most dreadful tragedies of all time. It happened when a routine test at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant went horribly wrong. A massive explosion ripped through ...

Hospitals, nursing homes and other medical facilities are struggling to gain ground on a drug-resistant and deadly fungus ...

It's an exciting time to be a microbiologist working in rice research. A global push towards the cultivation of water-saving ...