White-rot fungi have the ability to naturally break down plastic waste, providing a long-term remedy for one of the most ...

Should you remove mushrooms in your yard or leave them be? Why do they grow there in the first place? Your questions, ...

In a paper published in National Science Review, a Chinese team of scientists highlights the discovery of well-preserved blue-stain fungal hyphae within a Jurassic fossil wood from northeastern ...

to create “myco-materials,” or materials made in the lab using the mycelium of the fungus. Mycelium functions similarly to a plant’s roots, forming a web of thin, interlocking threads called hyphae.

I n a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have uncovered 160-million-year-old blue-stain fungi fossils from the Jurassic Tiaojishan Formation in China. This finding not only extends the fossil ...

It is commonly accepted that the hyphae of filamentous fungi expand by tip growth that is restricted to the first apical cell. Here, Schuster et al. show that, contrary to expectations, subapical ...

Engineers spend billions trying to create materials that are strong and lightweight. Now, scientists are taking inspiration ...

The fungus from which LSD was first synthesized has finally been observed and described by ... Hyphae are the filaments in mycelium which branch out and connect networks of mushrooms ...

There is a large group of stunning insects called ‘Long-horned Beetles’ and these get ecologists and conservationists excited ...

Fallout 4's lead level designer introduces his experimental first-person action adventure, in which players explore an ...

Need a mobile home? An incubation chamber? Dinner? Hundreds of species have hit on an elegant solution: find a nice juicy ...