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A massive dust storm rolls across the desert on August 25, 2025 near Eloy, Arizona.

Apocalyptic “Fungal Storms” Are Now Surging Across the US

A mushroom, called Lanmaoa asiatica, can cause you to see countless tiny people everywhere you look when not prepared correctly.

Strange Mushroom Makes You See Tiny People Chilling on Every Surface

By Victor Tangermann

Deaths caused by fungal infections have been on the rise since the 1970s, and fungi once limited to regions of the US are now spreading to most states.

Global Warming Is Priming Deadly Fungi to Invade Our Warm Bodies

By Frank Landymore

Disease experts are worrying that the next pandemic could be caused by fungi, National Geographic reports, a terrifying possibility.

Next Pandemic Could Be Caused by Horrid Fungi, Scientists Warn

By Victor Tangermann

A man tried to treat his bipolar disorder with psychedelic mushrooms. But after he injected instead of eating them, the shrooms grew inside his bloodstream.

A Man Injected Himself With Mushrooms and the Fungi Took Over His Blood

By Dan Robitzski

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Surprising Study Shows Fungicides May Be a Major Threat to Bees

By Chelsea Gohd

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NASA: Understanding Fungi is Necessary to Keep Humans Safe While Exploring Space

Fungi: The New Hope For Recycling E-Waste

Fungi: The New Hope For Recycling E-Waste

Fungi and Lichens Survive 18 Months In Mars-Like Conditions Outside the ISS

Fungi and Lichens Survive 18 Months In Mars-Like Conditions Outside the ISS

By Sarah Marquart