With anti-fatigue, anti-aging, anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer claims, are cordyceps, a parasitic fungi, the best superfood ...

The Gibellula fungus, known for infecting and controlling spiders, has been discovered in a Scottish rainforest. This rare ...

A mycologist, before venturing into the woods, needs a knife, a hand lens and a field guide, Clair Burkum said Sunday as she began leading 11 mycology curious amateurs down the Indian Creek Nature ...

Mold growth on surfaces indicates that moisture is, or has been, present in an indoor environment. Direct microscopic ...

Fungi are a group of organisms that include yeasts, molds, and mushrooms. They exhibit astonishing methods for survival and ...

A fruiting body then erupts out to spread further spores and claim its next victim. The fungus was spotted by Mr Mitchell, a game and software developer, who had been taking part in the recording ...

and part of the same family as the Cordyceps fungus made famous by video game and TV series, The Last of Us. Once it latches onto a host, the Gibellula eats the spider from the inside out leaving the ...