An international team including engineers from Princeton has devised a way to watch, in stunning detail, as the hollow ...

Scientists discovered a 400-million-year-old fossil known as Prototaxites, which does not belong to any known life form ...

Murals made by museum artists illustrate the biology of fungi, the role they play in the ecosystem and their evolutionary ...

A new study reveals plants, fungi, bacteria, protists, and even some viruses deploy venom-like mechanisms, similar to that of ...

“Ultimately, fungi helped plants move away from being these marginal ... Otzi, the 45,000-year-old man who was found frozen in the Tyrolean Alps, was carrying ornately strung together fungi ...

Fungi are among the most important organisms on Earth. Even though most of the world's described 157,000 fungal species are ...

A diet rich in a variety of whole plant foods provides you with essential carbohydrates and compounds for a healthy gut ...

They found that mycorrhizal fungi—tiny helpers in the soil—play a big role in helping grasslands store more carbon, both near the surface and in deeper soil layers, by promoting plant ...