Researchers have found the first known multicellular animal that does not ... While single-celled organisms such as fungi, amoebas, and ciliates have previously been known to survive in oxygen ...

But Mosura was different. Instead of the familiar streamlined body with flaps and claws, this little predator had something ...

In Australia's Illawarra region, a ghostbusting-style night tour reveals ghost fungi, sea sparkles and tiny creatures lighting up the dark. On a slate-black night, I stare at a horizon freckled ...

The fossil offers new insight into the transition of single celled organisms to complex, multicellular animals. Modern single-celled holozoa include the most basal living animals and the fossil ...

Tim Friede has survived hundreds of snakebites—on purpose. For nearly two decades, he let some of the world's most dangerous snakes sink their fangs into his arms, all for science. University of ...

“That could have been a combination of the silt and the mud that was in the air as well as potentially fungi and fungal spores.” Concerned residents also told researchers they exhibited distressing ...

“They’re the fruiting bodies of a particular group of fungi,” says Clint Waltz, PhD, turfgrass extension specialist at the University of Georgia. “Mushrooms appear when the environmental conditions ...

Fungi are not plants. Living things are organized for study into large, basic groups called kingdoms. Fungi were listed in the Plant Kingdom for many years. Then scientists learned that fungi show a ...

University of Idaho Coeur d’Alene computer science student Leif Huender’s undergraduate research reveals how airborne fungal diseases spread through weather patterns while pioneering the ...

Ieva joined The EMBO Journal in 2016. Ioannis received his MSc and PhD from the University of Athens (Greece), where he worked on non-self recognition systems of pathogenic fungi and on their ...

Fungal genomics is a scientific discipline that concerns the genome, encompassing the entire hereditary information, of fungi. Fungal genomics can, for example, be used to study fungal evolution ...

Entomopathogenic fungi, with about 90 genera and more than 700 species, represent the largest share of organisms used in the microbial control of insects worldwide (Khachatourians & Qazi 2008). Unlike ...