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Hexagon Bio Partners with Agriculture Leader Corteva to Develop Fungal Crop Protection Products
Corteva Agriscience has formed a joint venture with pharmaceutical company Hexagon Bio to develop natural crop protection products using fungal compounds
Jan 6


A Feast for the Eyes: Fungi Film Festival (6th Edition)
The Fungi Film Festival, now in its 6th edition, showcases 16 films from 8 countries exploring mushrooms, lichens, and micro fungi beyond typical infection narratives
Dec 29, 2025


Scientists Investigate Mushroom That Causes Visions of Tiny People Across Three Continents
A mushroom sold in Asian markets causes remarkably consistent hallucinations of miniature people in 96% of affected individuals, a phenomenon documented independently across China, Papua New Guinea, and the Philippines
Dec 15, 2025


MIT Synthesizes 50-Year-Old Fungal Compound That Could Treat Pediatric Brain Cancer
MIT chemists have synthesized verticillin A for the first time since its discovery in 1970, overcoming molecular complexity that stymied researchers for decades
Dec 15, 2025


Mycorrhizal Fungi Could Enable Agriculture on the Moon and Mars
Ethanol made from shiitake-treated wood performs well, showing the potential for pairing mushroom farming with renewable fuel production.
Dec 10, 2025
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