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fungi

The flowers of Sciaphila yakushimensis (left) and Sciaphila nana poke above the ground

Life

New underground plant hides from the sun and parasitises fungi

A purple-flowered plant that needs no sunshine and lives underground stealing nutrients from fungi has been discovered in Japan

News

Paul Stamets

Life

The mushroom man who wants the world to take fungi seriously

Opinion

How the matsutake mushroom lets us balance ecology and economics

Earth

How the matsutake mushroom lets us balance ecology and economics

CultureLab

Mushroom kills with cookie cutter trick

Life

Mushroom kills with cookie cutter trick

News

How magic mushrooms induce a dreamlike state

Health

How magic mushrooms induce a dreamlike state

News

Mushrooms are magic at London's Kew Gardens

Life

Mushrooms are magic at London's Kew Gardens

CultureLab

Mushrooms are the new styrofoam

Life

Mushrooms are the new styrofoam

Opinion

Thriving fungi at home on a human hair

Life

Thriving fungi at home on a human hair

Regulars

Murderous fungi feed their insect victims to plants

Life

Murderous fungi feed their insect victims to plants

News

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