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fungi
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Fungi could be the next frontier in fire safety
Shutterstock Tien Huynh, RMIT University; Everson Kandare, RMIT University, and Nattanan Chulikavit, RMIT University Australia is no stranger…
Thank fungi for cheese, wine and beer this holiday season
These foods are all dependent on microorganisms for their distinctive flavor. margouillat photo/Shutterstock.com Antonis Rokas, Vanderbilt University It’s…
Following a fungus from genes to tree disease: a journey in science
Pablo Rodriguez Merkel/Shutterstock Brenda Wingfield, University of Pretoria Anyone who reads even a little about science and technology…
Beyond flora and fauna: Why it’s time to include fungi in global conservation goals
Decomposers at work: Shelf fungi feeding on a rotting log. Craig Joiner/Loop Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images…
Do mushrooms really use language to talk to each other? A fungi expert investigates
Alexander_Volkov/Shutterstock Katie Field, University of Sheffield Nearly all of Earth’s organisms communicate with each other in one way…