

September 2026 AMS virtual seminar: Anne Pringle, on Amanita invasion biology!
We invite you to attend our upcoming AMS virtual seminar. This month, we're delighted to feature Anne Pringle, a Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Why are mushrooms poisonous, anyway? And do the chemistries of Death Caps and Fly Agarics explain their invasions? Anne Pringle Departments of Biology and Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Thursday, 24 September 2026 10 am (AEST) / 12 pm (NZST) Summary Both Amanita phalloides and Amanita muscaria are in

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UNSW Honours Opportunity! - Exploring the overlooked fungal symbionts of seaweeds
An Honours project at UNSW Sydney is now available for student interested in exploring the diversity and potential roles of fungi associated with seaweeds! See below for details: Synopsis Fungi are commonly found in the marine environment, but little is known about their diversity and functional roles. Existing research has shown that fungi consistently form associations with seaweeds and can dictate the health of their seaweed hosts. However, very few species of marine fungi

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