A team of scientists is mapping mycorrhizal networks – the tangle of roots and fungi in the soil beneath our feet.

A team of scientists is mapping mycorrhizal networks – the tangle of roots and fungi in the soil beneath our feet.
Have you ever seen mold on an orange? Or a mushroom growing on the ground after it rained? Or mildew growing on the wall of a shower? All of these are species of fungi. There are millions of species of fungi on Earth, many of…
Imagine that you are walking through the forest as night falls. It is getting darker now and you can hear the sounds of insects. You also hear some strange noises, which you can’t identify. “What was that?”, you whisper under your breath. You decide to…