Mushrooms are our most common way of thinking about the Kingdom Fungi. We are also likely to call a mushroom a plant, whereas genetic comparisons place fungi closer to man than to plants. In other ...

Scientists have cultured, characterized and formally named a new class of fungi that previously had only been identified through DNA sequencing from environmental samples. A visiting researcher from ...

An international consortium of researchers has produced an impressive new tree of life for the kingdom Fungi. The results are a testament to cooperation between systematists with different expertise.

How a Broader Understanding of the, Fungi Kingdom, Is Inspiring Innovation. 'The Guardian' recently highlighted the amazing and little-understood fungi kingdom. Fungi are spore-producing organisms ...

NEW YORK - Fungi are so prominent they have their own kingdom, just like plants and animals. Kingdom fungi includes mold, yeasts and mushrooms. While on the path to a more sustainable future, ...

Returning to the introductions of the sensation of wild mushroom foraging from the article Fungophobe or Fungophile, meet the king of the fungi kingdom, the Bolete. The King Bolete, Boletus edulis, is ...

The fungus kingdom contains diverse eukaryotic organisms, including the yeast that we add in fermentation to make beer, the mold that grows on old bread, and the mushrooms that we eat. While we are ...