Deep in the Jungles of Borneo, Scientists Just Discovered a “Hyperparasite” Organism That Preys on Zombie Fungi

Harvard's Zombuddies Project Enlists Public to Help Map Mind-Controlling Fly Fungus

A dead fly perched high on a blade of grass, wings raised, glued in place by its own mouthparts, might look like something out of a horror m

Harvard's Zombuddies Project Enlists Public to Help Map Mind-Controlling Fly Fungus

A dead fly perched high on a blade of grass, wings raised, glued in place by its own mouthparts, might look like something out of a horror m

Genome sequencing of hallucinogenic Yunnan bolete reveals unknown compound behind visions

Hundreds of people a year are hospitalised seeing little people after a meal of a prized Yunnan bolete. Its genome has now been read in full

Scientists Discover Ultra-Minimalist Microbe That Challenges Definitions of Life

The newly described microbe represents a world of parasitic, intercellular biodiversity only beginning to be revealed by genome sequencing.

'It sounds so impossible': Student studying fungus that makes users hallucinate tiny people may be on the verge of a scientific breakthrough

Live Science spoke with Colin Domnauer, a PhD student in ethnobiology whose unraveling of a mushroom mystery could reveal a new hallucinogen

The Sweet Battlefield: How Fungi Wage Chemical War Inside Tropical Fruits

Cannibalistic supergiant cells discovered in ciliate Euplotes gigatrox

Virtually all paradigms in developmental biology apply to differentiating cells and tissues within multicellular animals and plants. However