The secret life of fungi unfolds underground where hyphae form spindly threads of mycelium that stretch out like vast ...

Although the robust fungi survive such dry phases, working with the living materials posed a number of challenges for the researchers. The interdisciplinary project combines microbiology ...

This coexistence laid the foundation for mitochondria and thus the cells of plants, animals, and fungi. What is still ... Professor of Microbiology at ETH Zurich, initiated such partnerships ...