"Fungi are more closely related to animals than they are to plants." Plants make their own food through photosynthesis, but mushrooms have to eat something else. "They spit out different enzymes ...

Adriana Morrell thinks fungi have a lot of secret abilities, and in her lab at Lethbridge Polytechnic, she's busy trying to find out what they are. "It's all about starting to think about this ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Fungi could be classed alongside animals and plants as a separate realm for environmental ...

Adriana Morrell thinks fungi have a lot of secret abilities, and in her lab at Lethbridge Polytechnic, she's busy trying to find out what they are. "It's all about starting to think about this ...

Is a zombie apocalypse caused by fungi, like the Cordyceps from “The Last of Us,” something that could realistically happen? – Jupiter, age 15, Ithaca, New York Zombies strike fear into our ...

"While extensive research has been conducted on how rice blast fungi infect their host rice plants, many aspects of their life cycle remain poorly understood. Our study aims to shed light on the ...