I write about the world of biology. Cladosporium sphaerospermum is a remarkable species of radiotrophic fungus that is thriving in the ... [+] Chernobyl Exclusion Zone and which scientists are ...

Remember the zombie fungus from The Last of Us? Well… University of Nottingham scientists say a compound in the actual fungus ‘could save lives’. Tech and Science Daily speak to the lead ...

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The rock may look a lot like a mushroom, but it’s not an actual fungus. Though Mars has an intriguing history of water, the modern-day planet is an inhospitable place. It’s cold, windy ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. A flesh-eating fungus is expanding its range in the American West – and ...

Contrary to what you may have heard, ringworm is caused by a fungal infection, not an actual worm. (Photo Credit: Science Photo Library/Getty images) Myth 1: Ringworm is caused by a worm.