If mycelium hosted a camping retreat… it would be this.

Forget capes and spandex—the real superheroes of forest restoration wear hyphae. In Scotland, scientists are mapping the underground fungal web that keeps trees alive and entire ecosystems humming. With less...

The cornfields of Missouri and Illinois are once again in fungal crosshairs. Southern rust—fast, orange, and ruthless—teams up with tar spot’s stealthy black lesions to threaten millions of bushels. Together,...

Buckle up, Myco-Wanderer. We’re diving into the frost-coded fungal genetics of Enoki—yes, that long, noodle-like mushroom in your ramen. But don’t let its skinny frame fool you. Beneath that ghost-white...

Cordyceps is not your chill adaptogen. It’s a mind-controlling fungal parasite with a flair for drama—and potentially, a future in off-world colonization. This real-life zombie fungus hijacks insect brains, erupts...

Somewhere below your toes, a network older than human speech pulses with life. Trees aren’t standing still—they’re texting each other using mushrooms as messengers. Welcome to the Wood Wide Web:...

Is your brain running on outdated firmware? 🧠🍄 Say hello to Lion’s Mane—a mushroom packed with compounds that don’t just support

Every mushroom carries a microscopic entourage—spores, dust, and debris from the environment it calls home. Now, scientists are learning to read these invisible signatures like barcodes, linking a mushroom (or...

What if your immune system had a fungal co-pilot? 🍄 The shiitake mushroom, beloved in stir-fry, might also be whispering genetic upgrades through a compound called lentinan—tweaking T-cells and flipping...

Is the forest… conscious

For decades, chytrid fungus (Bd)

What if one mushroom held the genetic equivalent of a cosmic backup drive? Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum), long revered as the “Mushroom of Immortality,” may encode immune intelligence across time and...