The “Humongous Fungus” covers eight square kilometres and is over 8,000 years old 5. Fungi prevent the earth from turning into a dead vegetable swamp Although fungi’s powers of decomposition ...

Fungi produce molecules that humans still can’t reproduce in a lab, and we’re only beginning to scrape the surface of what we can learn from them. Here are a few things we found out about the ...

A new study reveals that individuals with allergic rhinitis and asthma have distinct nasal fungal profiles, hinting at ...

Protected by their high temperatures mammals thrived in a fungi dominated world. Hundreds of millions of years ago an asteroid strike wiped out 70% of all species on earth. Fungi — nature's ...