Henrik De Fine Licht has been researching this very special fungus for years, a fly fungus—Entomophthora muscae—that takes over the behavior of flies before killing them. Most recently, he and ...

But new research into Neurospora intermedia, a fungus at the heart of a classic fermented Indonesian dish, may offer a partial solution to this growing agricultural dilemma. The study, published ...

Enter Neurospora intermedia, an orange-colored fungus that thrives when grown on food waste products such as soybean pulp and coffee grounds. By using it to ferment by-products that might ...

A 'CREEPY' dead Tarantula infected with a 'zombie fungus' has been captured on video by a researcher working in the Peruvian Amazon. The fungus is called Cordyceps, which - if you think that ...

Storax is an oily resin (balsam) from Liquidambar orientalis or Liquidambar styraciflua tree trunks. The wood secretes storax when the bark is damaged. Storax contains chemicals that might have ...

A new kind of “biohybrid” robot moves in response to signals from the nervous system of a fungus. Now, scientists at Cornell University have developed a new biohybrid robot that uses ...

Chris Kola, *** field researcher working in the Peruvian Amazon posted this video after he stumbled upon *** deceased tarantula that appeared to have been infected and killed by *** fungus called ...

Neurospora intermedia, an orange fungus cultivated from the discards of soy milk production, has been used for centuries to make oncom, a traditional food in Java, Indonesia. Vayu Hill-Maini at ...

Fungus is attracted to moisture, so areas of our bodies that tend to be a little damp are especially susceptible to fungus growth. Generally, our body’s microbiome takes care of it, but when ...

And lately, chefs have been finding new uses for the fungus, which has a fruity aroma and an ability to make “anything it touches better,” says Jeremy Umansky, 41, the owner of Larder deli in ...

“Biohybrid robots” that are part fungi and part computer convert fungal electrical signals into digital commands, a promising advance in building more sustainable robots. Mycellium from this ...