Plants treated with diverse species of fungi that live on roots grew larger flowers, prompting bees to visit them more often and spend more time there. “[These fungi] might not only have ...

Forestry England, responsible for managing England’s publicly owned forests, has transplanted mycorrhizal fungi from ancient woodland to a newly planted site in North Yorkshire, in the hope that ...

Out of sight, between the world of plants and animals, another realm exists - the kingdom of fungi. Passionate biologist and writer Merlin Sheldrake travels the globe, exploring the secret world ...

The expert laid out the best methods for once your plants have become dormant and need pruning. He advised: "Make sure your pruners and other garden tools are sharp and clean. This helps make clean ...

Thick toenails come from a buildup of the cells that make up your toenails. Possible causes include increased age, nail fungus, peripheral vascular disease, and nail psoriasis (an autoimmune disease).

A rare and protected fungus has been found at a nature reserve in Canterbury. The Hericium erinaceus, or lion's mane fungus, has the highest level of legal protection in the UK due to its scarcity.

Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. The early branching eukaryote Naegleria ...

Fungal genetics is the study of the mechanisms of heritable information in fungi. Yeasts and filamentous fungi are extensively used as model organisms for eukaryotic genetic research, including ...

According to Ms Zhong, fungi are gaining recognition for their scientifically supported health benefits. Rich in compounds that boost immune function, respiratory health and overall vitality ...