A bioluminescent mushroom that glows green lives in a forest in Albisrieden, a neighborhood in Zurich. Bioluminescence is when living organisms produce light through a chemical process.

The fungi provided essential minerals for land plants that allowed them to spread and turn the planet green — changing the composition of the atmosphere. Three hundred and sixty million years ...

The human race ignored the green mould on bread for thousands of years until Alexander Fleming realised this genus of fungus, Penicillium, could be used as an antibiotic, which has since saved ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. The world of fungi has attracted a lot of interest and seems to be becoming very ...

As green journalists, we are all too familiar with ... But scientists at the University of Hawaii have found a possible solution - marine fungi. Researchers at the University of Hawaii (UH ...