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

Hailing Jin, a professor of plant pathology and microbiology at the University of California, Riverside, who led the new study, was intrigued to discover that a fungus uses RNAs to attack plants. She ...

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

Using fungi in biohybrid robots is still “pretty new,” Mishra says. His team now hopes to test how such tech responds to other cues, such as gases. One way their robots’ sen­sory superpowers might ...

The IUCN warns that over 400 fungi species face extinction due to deforestation, pollution, and climate change.

Vegan Diet: Since they’re not animal products, mushrooms are considered vegan. Genetic Differences: Fungi have different genetic makeup than both plants and animals. Cultural Variance: Some may ...

Nepal’s Himalayan forests, rich in biodiversity and home to numerous keystone species, are under threat. Overharvesting of wild plants and fungi, climate change, illegal trade, and inequitable supply ...