Researchers are developing the biomaterial as a more environmentally friendly alternative to concrete, but any wide-scale use ...

Fungi may not seem like an obvious power source, but researchers have proven they can offer a sustainable and renewable way ...

As Season 2 premieres, the characters in HBO’s “The Last of Us” have been battling a deadly fungus for 25 years and counting.

Apr. 16, 2025 — Engineers have developed a building material that uses the root-like mycelium of a fungus and bacteria cells. Their results show that this material -- which is manufactured with ...

Engineers have developed a building material that uses the root-like mycelium of a fungus and bacteria cells. Their results show that this material -- which is manufactured with living cells at low ...

Research on the gut microbiome has focused mainly on bacteria, but bacteriophages and fungi play critical roles as well, with significant influences on health and disease.

To combat long-overlooked fungal pathogens, researchers and regulators must embrace innovative science and policy.

Bioengineering nonprofit Cultivarium is embarking on a three-year journey to develop tools and resources for scientists ...

Some existing antifungal drugs like amphotericin B clump together to form large spongelike structures on fungi’s cell membranes, Burke and colleagues previously found. This antifungal sponge ...

These kits offer fast, reliable methods for purifying genomic DNA from a range of microorganisms, including viable yeast cells, fungal spores or mycelium, and Gram-positive bacteria. DNA ...