New research suggests the gut microbiome could play a key role in memory, disease risk and how well we age.
What am I going to do with these kids, I wondered. I had agreed to oversee an after-hours science club at a local elementary ...
Agarikon is one of two endangered species of fungi in the United States. So rare is the species that scientists have placed ...
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Salem preparing to remove city’s oldest known street-side tree due to fungus: 'A link to the past'
The tree, thought to be close to 400 years old, first started showing signs of root rot six years ago. It and another tree ...
Aspergillus fungus thrives because its genome bends easily to new pressures. It lives on soil, grains, animal feathers, even coral skeletons.
Credit: Boris Vinatzer Fungi may hold a little-known key to ice formation in clouds. Can fungi affect the weather? It may sound unlikely, but new research suggests they just might. An international ...
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Mold Caused Hundreds to Share Strange Hallucinations—And Experience Mass Hysteria, Research Suggests
The witchcraft accusations started when 9-year-old Betty Parris and 11-year-old Abigail Williams accused two social outcasts and a servant of causing violent fits, strange visions, and burning ...
An insidious disease has eliminated dozens of the world’s frog species. Scientists fear a similar plague could be coming for ...
White-nose syndrome - which has killed millions of bats across North America - has been detected for the first time in Oregon ...
Antidepressants and other psychoactive drugs are designed to affect the human brain. But after they enter the water system in ...
A new study reveals that an unconventional ecological intervention tactic is still providing benefits 43 years later. After ...
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