We've all heard of Vermont's state mushroom: the bear's head tooth. But are you familiar with these three fungi species ...

The Fungus Behind the Pharaoh’s Curse Might Help Cure Leukemia A deadly fungus found in ancient tombs yields a powerful new anti-leukemia compound.

This week, see zombie fungi trapped in an amber fossil, explore the sun’s hidden south pole, meet tool-using whales that groom each other, and more.

Researchers hope to test the compound in animals and one day on humans.

Toxic fungus may be able to help fight cancer, researchers find by: Jordan Perkins Posted: Jun 28, 2025 / 08:00 AM CDT Updated: Jun 28, 2025 / 08:00 AM CDT (NewsNation) — Researchers at the University ...

A fungus that has killed millions of bats has for the first time been found in bats on both sides of the continental divide in Rocky Mountain National Park, officials announced Thursday.

Science News: Scientists have discovered that Aspergillus flavus, a fungus linked to ancient “mummy curses,” contains compounds effective against leukemia cells. Re ...

Scientists have caught ancient parasitic fungi in the act of bursting from insect hosts, in dramatic scenes frozen in amber. Dating back almost 100 million years, these two specimens are among the ...

“The Last of Us” features a post-apocalyptic world where humans are infected by Cordyceps – a fungus that turns its hosts into zombies.

‘Wings’ on poles: Bill Gates-backed breakthrough wind turbine facility breaks ground Airloom Energy remains on track for the facility’s completion, with commercial demos scheduled to kick ...

A new class of compounds were found in Aspergillus flavus, a fungus that can infect crops and make people sick. Fungi have produced many of the important drugs we now take for granted.

When creating a treatment plan, dermatologists tailor treatment to the needs of each patient. Your dermatologist will consider your health, whether you have any other medical conditions, what ...