fungi

A recent study discovered extraordinary cooperation between bacteriophages, bacteria, and fungi in a water droplet.

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh used caffeine to understand how fungi become resistant to antifungal drugs.

Could our streets be illuminated by the trees themselves someday? With the help of a mushroom, researchers make a breakthrough in engineering glow-in-the-dark plants. So, maybe someday is sooner than we think. Learn more about the science behind…

by Valentina Lagomarsino figures by Hannah Zucker When scientists first studied the structure of nerve cells that comprise the human brain, they noted their strong resemblance to trees. In fact, dendrites, the term to describe projections from a nerve…