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The fungus Entomophthora muscae turns flies into zombies and kills them at sunset. An internal kill clock may explain the mysterious timing.

Researchers have discovered a 100-million-year-old zombie fungus preserved in amber, giving us a glimpse into ancient times.

We've all heard of Vermont's state mushroom: the bear's head tooth. But are you familiar with these three fungi species ...

The deadly fungus credited with killing the archaeologists that opened the tomb of King Tut might become a treatment for cancer ...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have turned a deadly fungus into a potent cancer-fighting compound after isolating a new class of molecules from it. Aspergillus flavus is a toxic ...

A fungus that has killed millions of bats has for the first time been found in bats on both sides of the continental divide in Rocky Mountain National Park, officials announced Thursday.

Engineers are beginning to investigate this network for use in eco-friendly materials. Yet even within a single mushroom family, the strength of a mycelium network can vary widely. Scientists have ...

The fungus covers 2,385 acres and is 8,650 years old, weighing 35,000 tons. Experts suggest that other organisms like the Antarctic blue whale, the 106-acre aspen forest, or two closely related ...

The "pharaoh's curse" fungus unearthed by archaeologists who opened King Tutankhamun's tomb has now been transformed into an anti-cancer drug.

Fungus dubbed ‘mummy’s curse’ could make a powerful cancer drug, new study reveals Fungus thought to be found in ancient tombs may disrupt cell division process that causes leukemia ...