Chinese Academy of Sciences researchers report that fossilized entomopathogenic fungi from mid-Cretaceous amber reveal some ...

The totality of bacteria, viruses and fungi that exist in and on a multicellular organism forms its natural microbiome. The ...

For me, the most fascinating part is the fact that such a group of animals managed to adapt to different habitats, which ...

DNA sequencing shows young trees are more likely to have gene variants that confer partial resistance to a fungus that has ...

Despite fungi's known global biogeochemistry, our knowledge regarding their contribution to ecology and biochemical cycles in the oceanic realm is rather ...

The origin of red beans — also called adzuki — has been murky. A new study says Japan is where it all started.

Plants live in constant interaction with a vast and diverse community of microbes, many of which play crucial roles in promoting plant health and ...