Some orchids have evolved a unique parasitic lifestyle, abandoning full reliance on photosynthesis in favor of extracting ...

Most orchids live in a symbiotic relationship with fungi in their roots: The plants provide sugar they produce through photosynthesis and in return receive water and minerals from the fungi. However, ...

Learn more about the marine fungi that could be conditioned to help clean up Hawai’i’s beaches.

A component found in all fungi may provide a shield against flu-related lung damage, according to a new study.

Diego Bianchi, a PhD candidate in the School of Natural Sciences, has launched the Fungal Galaxies gallery to show off the ...

The Species from Feces Lab at Northern Arizona University examines DNA in animal feces. The lab’s memorable motto is “aiming ...

Fungi have been recognized as potential allies in the fight against plastic pollution for a while now. These microorganisms ...

Bioluminescent rainforest night runs are the latest trend in adventure sports, drawing runners and nature lovers from across the globe. These magical marathons are held in exotic locations where ...

Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis is suffering from a “polymicrobial respiratory tract infection.” Experts ...