As nations posture over access to rare earth deposits, scientists say these coveted materials are hiding in plain sight – and can be harvested without any conventional mining at all.

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Wildfire causes most living things to flee or die, but some fungi thrive afterward, even feasting on charred remains. New ...

From molds and yeasts to the mushrooms we fear and love, fungi are connected to life and death on our planet — but they're often misunderstood. We only know about 10% of the estimated 3.8 million ...

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The winners of the seventh edition of the Close-up Photography of the Year (CUPOTY) contest have been announced. This year's ...

Biologist and author Merlin Sheldrake's book, "Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures" (Random House), explores the fascinating relationships between humans ...

For guidance on all things mushrooms, the Post spoke with Paul Stamets, a world-renowned mycologist and entrepreneur, widely ...

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