When mushrooms make the news, it's often for grim reasons—a mysterious poisoning, toxic species in the bush, or high-profile ...

New study shows fungal mycelium protein grown on plant remnants can be used for fortification of plant-based diets, improving ...

As the BBC reported, the architecture firm Redhouse Studio developed a "mycotecture" method that uses fungal mycelium to ...

In a new study published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, researchers describe the process of creating ...

Researchers reporting in ACS’ Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry fed the side streams of carrot production to fungi, ...

Often hidden from view, fungi are a critical part of our ecosystems. Some can be eaten as mushrooms; others help trees and forests thrive. But that’s not all: they’re also helping us create low-cost, ...

Some fungi live up to 2,500 years thanks to an internal system that eliminates harmful cells and prevents genetic mutations.

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For more than 20 years, Prof Mohammad Taherzadeh has been working to better understand mycelium, the root-like structure from which fungi grow, at the University of Borås in Sweden. His conviction?

Two leaders in the mushroom supplement space, Paul Stamets and Jeff Chilton, had been friends since the 1970s. Then they got into a feud about a seemingly simple question that is anything but. What ...

What happens when fungi are fed our waste? Mycelium materials grow into foams, panels, and fabrics that point toward a more ...