If you have ever stared at a moldy piece of bread and a fuzziness is viewed you are looking at colonies of spores. Spores ...

A new study may have found a solution.  According to a study published in Fungal Biology, something called "passaged ...

Caption When food is scarce, the separate cells of the slime mold aggregate and form what is called a fruiting body. Cells at the tip of the fruiting body organize into a formation very similar to ...

to retrieve the entire fruiting body. The only parts that are inedible and should be avoided are any fuzzy, mold-like growths ...

This is neither an award nor a sculpture. It’s the fruiting body of a slime mold – a structure that helps the slime mold reproduce and spread. Fruiting bodies contain spores that are released into the ...

Mold is a fungus from the same family to which mushrooms belong ... Hard cheese, salami and ham, even fruit and some vegetables can be salvaged with surgery. Do not try to smell mold because ...