The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

Lakes usually bring to mind swimming, picnics, lazy afternoons, and the chance to cool off, but there are some that do the ...

Death cap mushrooms look harmless, but are responsible for the majority of the world's mushroom-related deaths. California ...

The Houston Chronicle analyzed nine years of data on the city's bayou deaths to make sense of the rising trend that sparked ...

Some deadly mushrooms are easy to mistake for their tasty counterparts, resulting in several serious illnesses and one death ...

Doctors in the San Francisco Bay Area have blamed the mushroom species for 23 poisoning cases since Nov. 18. One patient has ...