Exposure to B. bassiana fungus activated Toll receptors, leading to cell death throughout the fly brain. A new study published in PLOS Biology reveals that a fungal infection can activate a fruit ...

A team of researchers has made a compostable 3D printing material made from coffee grounds and mushroom spores.

This study presents an important discovery regarding the diversity and evolution of gall-forming microbial effectors. Supported by convincing computational structural predictions and analyses, the ...

Some orchids stop making food and feed on fungi instead. Researchers found they do this only when conditions allow.

Researchers found marine fungi capable of breaking down plastic. They tested fungi from Hawai‘i’s nearshore waters.

Chitin Market. The global chitin market is poised for significant growth, with its valuation expected to reach USD 5,746.2 million by 2033, expanding at a robust CAGR of 12.3% bet ...

Researchers are training ‘mighty’ marine fungi to quickly eat polyurethane, one of our most common plastics. In a world that ...

Fungal biology is the scientific discipline that concerns the biology of fungi, which include unicellular microorganisms as well as large multicellular organisms. Fungal biology is sometimes ...

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells leading to signs of neurodegeneration, a new study has found.

Learn more about the marine fungi that could be conditioned to help clean up Hawai’i’s beaches.

Plastic is the most prevalent marine pollutant, and plastic surfaces are the fastest growing habitat in the ocean.

MUSCAT: IDO Investments, the tech investment arm of Oman Investment Authority (OIA), is among a number of leading ...