From helping plants to colonize terrestrial earth to treating disease in humans, is there anything fungi can’t do? Chris Dart Neither plants nor animals, fungi are the most underappreciated ...

A new fungus, Gibellula attenboroughii, was discovered on spiders in Irish caves. It changes their behavior, similar to ...

Fungi could be classed alongside animals and plants as a separate realm for environmental protection under plans drawn up by the UK and Chile. The proposal, submitted to a UN conference on ...

Model fungi are commonly studied yeasts, moulds, mushrooms, filamentous or other fungal species chosen for the ease of investigating particular biological phenomena. Research on these fungi ...

Zombie horror series The Last of Us might feel a little more real after you learn about a fungus that infects cave spiders ...

The spiders, which are most commonly known to hide themselves away, begin to act irregularly when they contract the fungus.

We spend about a third of each day in our beds, making our sheets and pillows prime environments for some unwelcome guests. Hidden beneath the surface, your bed linen may be home to millions of ...