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635 million-year-old fungi-like microfossil that bailed us out of an ice age discovered – EurekAlert

A team of scientists from Virginia Tech, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guizhou Education University, and University of Cincinnati has discovered the remains…

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IMAGE: Microscopic image of the fungus-like filamentous microfossils. Credit: Andrew Czaja of University of Cincinnati.
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Credit: Credit: Andrew Czaja of University of Cincinnati.
When you think of fungi, what comes to mind may be a crucial ingredient in a recipe or their amazing ability to break down dead organic matter into vital nutrients. But new research by Shuhai Xiao, a professor of geosciences with the Virginia Tech College of Science, and Tian Gan, a visiting Ph.D. student in…

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