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Researchers at UC Riverside have discovered small organisms that not only survive but flourish in the first year following a wildfire
Google's infectious Easter egg for HBO's post-apocalyptic drama series The Last of Us lets fans bury their screen under Cordyceps tendril
But today, the age-old fungi are experiencing somewhat of a renaissance.
Wanting to understand how the blaze affected bacteria and fungi over time, UCR mycologist Sydney Glassman led a team of researchers into the burn s
Global warming could spark ‘unpredictable’ changes in fungi, making it more deadly, research shows. View on euronews
Warming temperatures mean fungi must adapt, and this may increase the number of species which can cause serious infections.
Scientists at the University of Georgia say they’ve developed a vaccine that should be able to protect against a variety of dangerous fungi.
The lipopeptides kill so efficiently that we named them after Keanu Reeves because he, too, is extremely deadly in his roles,” first author of the
Historically, our body's best line of defense against fungi has been our body heat.
By Matt Kasson | Published Feb 3, 2023 4:00 PM EST The first three episodes of HBO’s The Last of Us have a lot to say about fungi.
Yes, there are a few not-so-fun fungi that can be deadly to humans, but those are the outliers.
Scientific evidence suggests “dangerous fungal infections are on the rise.” As temperatures have risen, some fungi are adapting to higher heat, inc
Experts say fungal infections are rising due to climbing temperatures and the lack of effective medication.
WBEZ asked Field Museum researcher Matt Nelsen to answer our burning questions about the science behind HBO’s “Last of Us.” WBEZ asked Field Museum
HBO has another bonafide hit on its hand with the recent release of The Last of Us, the post-apocalyptic TV show based on the hit video game series
Max Mudie's foraging expeditions reveal the otherworldly elegance, diversity, and minutiae of the myriad denizens of the "wood wide web.&
That stubborn athlete's foot infection an estimated 70% of people get at some point in their life could become much easier to get rid of thank
As temperatures have risen globally, some fungi might be adapting to endure more heat stress, including conditions within the human body.
Not to spook you, but zombie fungus is real.
As temperatures have risen globally, some fungi might be adapting to endure more heat stress, including conditions within the human body.
San Francisco-headquartered startup, Michroma, which uses fungal biofactories to produce natural food coloring and flavors, has amassed $6.4 millio
While interest in magic mushrooms, or psilocybin, is driving renewed cultural interest in mushrooms, non-psychedelic fungi are also capturing our a
Fungi like Candida and Cryptococcus have been known to infect and kill people with compromised immunity, but a vast majority of these microbes have
Global heating and the climate crisis may be responsible for helping the fungus resist soaring temperatures and harm humans, revealed the study pub
Like many millions of other people, mushroom expert Paul Stamets--who was featured in Netflix's Fantastic Fungi documentary--has seen HBO'
Gustiamo now imports preserved funghi porcini from Italy, the Museum at Eldridge Street has a walking tour that includes noshing, and more.
An eminent scientist is calling for urgent new work to protect and even enhance underground fungal networks that could provide part of the solution
The Cordyceps brain infection, which turns humans into mushroom-headed zombies in HBO's The Last of Us, is based on a real-life fungus that ta
PlayStation Productions / Sony Pictures Television / Album/ Alamy The Last of Us is set 20 years after a fungal pandemic topples society.
WITH development and urbanisation, cities become more polluted as industries generate toxic waste that is harmful to human health and the environme
The Last of Us was recently adapted from the video game into a TV show produced by HBO and released in January 2023.
In keeping with the ongoing rise of interest in the wellness industry, John Lewis has published a report covering trends that can be expected from
The legislation would make it legal for adults to possess, use, and obtain some hallucinogenic plants and fungi. The post Mass.
Fungi like the threat depicted in HBO's new show are real and numerous, infecting a wide variety of insects, including butterflies, moths and
Millions have been tuning in every week to watch the highly anticipated TV adaptation of "The Last of Us." The show depicts a post-apocal
The zombies are identifiable by the fungi bursting from their bodies: a thicket of spiky tendrils, a miniature garden of mushroom-like fruiting bod
Fortunately for us, a fast-spreading fungal pandemic is pretty unlikely – but this doesn’t mean fungi aren’t still a concern.
Fungi aren’t so different from us, at least compared to plants.
You drive an electric vehicle. You recycle. You're a vegetarian. Do your final wishes reflect your eco-friendly lifestyle?
Why some mushrooms are bioluminescent remains uncertain, but a study using LED lights adds to the evidence they attract insects that help the fungu
Elle Macpherson devours mushroom-laced soups for dinner.
Upmarket brands are increasingly favouring fungi in their latest cosmetics.
After months of parched, brown hillsides and drought-battered landscapes, the recent rains have brought a refreshing hit of green to Marin.
HBO’s adaptation of The Last of Us premiered last week, and for the wellness hags among us who never played the astronomically best-selling video g
As a result, some wonder: could the events of The Last of Us actually happen?
According to a 2022 facts sheet, plastic waste in the ocean has grown to alarming rates, with approximately 51 trillion microscopic pieces of plast
This parasite is actually based on a real group of fungi which grow within their host's body after infection and can control its behaviour.
You may not be able to pronounce several of the ingredients in your pharmaceuticals, but chances are you really won’t be able to guess what produce
There's much to know about cooking with enoki mushrooms, but what's most important is staying on top of recalls to avoid purchasing high-