Life
Brainless fungi trade resources with plants like a stock market
Fungi and plants have a symbiotic relationship in which they trade phosphorous for carbon, and the mechanics of this market are surprisingly sophisticated
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Life
Nearly 100 species of frogs, toads and salamanders wiped out by fungus
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Health
Breast milk contains fungi which may help seed a baby’s microbiome
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Life
Humongous fungus is older than Christianity and weighs 400 tonnes
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Earth
A plague from South Korea is killing frogs and toads worldwide
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Earth
The frogs bouncing back after almost being wiped out by disease
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Earth
A weird underground plant has been rediscovered after 151 years
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Earth
Newly-discovered fungi turn luckless ants into kamikaze zombies
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Earth
Iconic tree from Twin Peaks threatened by climate change
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Life
Fungi use water droplet cannons to fling spores into the breeze
A pair of merging droplets help fungi to disperse their spores. Now researchers have figured out exactly how
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Environment
Fungus creates zombie beetles that crave flowers before death
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Health
Deadly, drug-resistant Candida yeast infection spreads in the US
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Environment
Maize engineered to silence deadly toxins in poisonous mould
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Health
Deadly bagpipe infection is health warning to all wind musicians
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