Millions of years before the first trees grew their canopies and the earliest insects buzzed, a strange organism sprouted ...

Five new Piloderma fungi species have been identified, highlighting forest biodiversity and conservation needs. Although ...

Fungi are among the most important organisms on Earth. Even though most of the world's described 157,000 fungal species are only visible with a microscope, these organisms are essential to our ...

Cells of the wood-eating fungus, Coniochaeta pulveracea, exhibit both yeast- and fungus-like type characteristics while breaking down twigs from an Acacia tree. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!

This is the first study to report the production of such molecules by endophytes. The fungus Pithoascus kurdistanesis photographed under a microscope at two stages of its life cycle. One of these ...

Microscope image of mouse pancreatic tissue, with insulin-producing tissue marked in brown. Credit: Jennifer Hill and the Round Lab The C. dubliniensis fungus appears to support insulin-producing ...

A field just outside St. John's could one day hold the key to treating or eliminating a fungus that dealt a huge blow to P.E.I.'s iconic potato industry four years ago, and continues to have ripple ...