Shiitake mushrooms contain bioactive compounds with antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory activities, making them promising for alternative therapeutic applications.

Exotic mushrooms like the Lion's mane have become famous for their medicinal promises, but even the most basic of fungal fruiting bodies may be hiding powerful immune benefits. Nevertheless, ...

Talk about a magic mushroom. New research from the cancer treatment center City of Hope suggests that white button mushroom extract may slow prostate cancer progression by hindering tumor growth and ...

Plant cell wall components such as cellulose are abundant sources of carbohydrates that are widely used in biofuels and bioproducts; however, extraction of these components from plant biomass is ...

FARGO, ND. — Sorghum works as a food ingredient, in animal feed and in biofuel production. Lesser known is the ancient grain’s ability to play a role in growing mushrooms. Sorghum may be bred to have ...

The role mushroom compounds could play in preventing different conditions is a feature of much current research. There are differences in the compounds found in culinary mushrooms and mushrooms used ...

Share on Pinterest White button mushrooms could help suppress tumor growth, new research suggests. xu wu/Getty Images The role mushroom compounds could play in preventing different conditions is a ...