By Shreya Dasgupta Venom isn’t just a feature of some animals; it’s found across the living world, from plants and fungi to ...

Scientists found that plants, fungi, and microbes use venom-like methods to protect themselves, attack rivals, or survive.

"Venomous animals have long fascinated biologists ... with Candidates Among Plants, Fungi, Protists, Bacteria, and Viruses, Toxins (2025). DOI: 10.3390/toxins17030099 ...

Researchers reveal Prototaxites, a giant Devonian fossil, was not a fungus or plant but a unique extinct lineage.

Mar. 17, 2025 — Researchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria ... plants, with implications for food ... Discovery of a Common 'Weapon' Used by Disease ...

Scientists have developed an innovative system -- called MetaFlowTrain -- that allows the study of metabolic exchange and interactions within microbial communities under different environmental ...

Scientists have developed an innovative system that allows the study of metabolic exchange and interactions within microbial ...

The field of cosmetic and dermatological research has increasingly focused on bioactive compounds derived from marine and ...

Chris Dart Neither plants nor animals, fungi are the most underappreciated ... potentially contaminated water safe to drink by killing bacteria. “In those early gatherings of humans, we pooped ...

If you're walking outdoors, chances are something remarkable is happening under your feet. Vast fungal networks are silently working to keep ecosystems alive.