Mushrooms : Science World Report

Apr 26, 2017 05:20 AM EDT

Aged Cheese, Mushrooms, Soy, Whole-Grains Would Likely Reduce Liver Cancer And Extend Lifespan

Spermidine-rich foods could prevent or reverse liver cancer and boost longevity, according to a new study.

Feb 11, 2016 06:29 PM EST

Eating This Vitamin During Pregnancy May Reduce Your Baby's Allergy Risk

New findings published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology reveal that vitamin-D rich foods during pregnancy could reduce allergy risk in children. During this recent study, researchers examined over 1,000 mothers and their children in the United States over time-from the first trime...

Sep 30, 2015 07:44 AM EDT

Mushrooms May Create Environmentally Safe Batteries of the Future

Mushrooms aren't just good to eat. It turns out that they may also be useful for creating batteries. Scientists have found that portabella mushrooms may stop cell phone batteries from degrading over time.

May 25, 2015 06:30 PM EDT

DNA Samples from Fungi Reveal New Evolutionary Mushroom 'Tree of Life'

Genetic material from fungi collections may have helped researchers better understand the mushroom "tree of life."

Apr 16, 2015 05:18 PM EDT

The Power Of Shiitake Mushrooms: Could They Boost Immunity?

Previous studies have touted the powers of mushrooms. Now, researchers at the University of Florida have found that shiitake mushrooms can increase immunity.

Mar 23, 2015 07:52 AM EDT

Scientists Discover Why These Strange Mushrooms Glow Green

Did you know that there are mushrooms that glow? Scientists have long known that these intriguing fungi have the ability to emit light, but researchers have long wondered why.