Truffles are all the rage right now, but they're pricy and rare. Use this guide to learn to avoid fake and false truffles, ...

The vividly colorful fruiting bodies of native fungal species, including Gallacea scleroderma, may have looked appetizing to ...

Peer-reviewed: This work was reviewed and scrutinised by relevant independent experts. Fossilised moa droppings show that they used to consume fungi that are symbiotic with trees. Researchers analysed ...

DNA testing showed that both of the moa that had left behind the coprolites had recently consumed several truffle-like species, including the most famous today, Gallacea scleroderma. The ...

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Fungi could be used to power batteries in remote regions thanks to a new breakthrough by Swiss researchers. Their fungal battery invention is 3D-printed - with fungal cells mixed into the printing ...

In Lithuania’s Dzūkija National Park, losing yourself amongst the pine trees while hunting for mushrooms is an occurrence so common it has its own word: "nugrybauti". The thickening canopy of ...

“Mycelium is comparable to the root structure of plants, although fungi are actually not plants,” Dr Loes van Dam, researcher at the Technical University of Denmark, told Euronews Nex ...