Fungi

A new study, published in thejournal of Clinical Investigation, shows that a combination ofintestinal fungi and chronic liver damage can prove to be fatal for people with alcohol-related liver disease.

Molds are fungi that live on food and plants. They are thread-like and produce spores that can be transported by air, water or insects.

If you are starting to experiment with mushrooms, this recipe will be perfect and easy and will be ready in 15 minutes!

Glowing mushrooms have been found by a team of scientists in Meghalaya. This may be one of many such varieties currently existing in the country.

Wholesale markets in Himachal Pradesh are flooded with a pricey wild, rare nutritional fungi crop known for its medicinal value. Guchhi, or morchella esculenta, a mushroom variety which commands a huge demand globally, is plentiful ...

Fungus specialist blames TV chefs for growth of foraging courses that exploit ancient woodland for commercial gain.

Midwinter is high season for fresh truffles in Oregon's Willamette Valley. With the help of an experienced truffle hunter (or a trained dog), I could spend an afternoon pursuing these wild fungi in woodlands near ...

Pneumonia is an acute respiratory infection caused by bacteria, viruses or fungi that target the lungs. When it strikes, the tiny air sacs inside the lungs fill up with pus and fluid, limiting oxygen intake ...

Climate change is bringing certain skin diseases and other illnesses to regions where they were rarely seen before, according to a recent research review.

Considering these fungi are grown in the wild and do not require peeling, it is important to clean them to remove dirt, bacteria and mold from their outer surface.