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Trainee Lawyer Becomes Social Media Sensation Documenting Fungi from Animal Faeces
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قبل 4 أيامملخص الذكاء الاصطناعي

Trainee Lawyer Becomes Social Media Sensation Documenting Fungi from Animal Faeces

Alfred Drummond-Herdman, a 27-year-old trainee lawyer in Edinburgh, has gained millions of views on social media for his time-lapse videos of brightly coloured fungi growing from animal faeces. He has formally identified two new species and hopes his work inspires greater appreciation for nature conservation and taxonomy's role in biodiversity research.

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Guardian International
2 د قراءة
Deadly Fungus Spreading in South American Wildlife, New Study Warns
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صحة·18‏/6‏/2026ملخص الذكاء الاصطناعي

Deadly Fungus Spreading in South American Wildlife, New Study Warns

A new study reveals a deadly fungus causing sporotrichosis in cats is now found in wild animals across South America, including mammals, birds, and reptiles. This discovery highlights a potential new reservoir for the fungus, raising concerns for both animal and human health and emphasizing the need for better disease surveillance.

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The Independent World
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AI and Digitisation Offer Hope in Race to Save Plants from Extinction
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علوم·16‏/6‏/2026ملخص الذكاء الاصطناعي

AI and Digitisation Offer Hope in Race to Save Plants from Extinction

A report from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew highlights how AI and digitisation are accelerating the identification and conservation of plant and fungi species, offering a crucial tool in the fight against extinction. Despite significant progress, vast numbers of species remain unanalysed, with climate change impacting flowering times and disrupting ecosystems.

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Guardian Technology
4 د قراءة
Professor's Seven Years of Dedication Leads to Breakthrough in Gansu's Edible Fungi Industry
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Agriculture·13‏/6‏/2026ملخص الذكاء الاصطناعي

Professor's Seven Years of Dedication Leads to Breakthrough in Gansu's Edible Fungi Industry

Professor Liang Qianqian's seven years of research at Hexi University have resulted in "Longgu No. 1," Gansu's first independently bred button mushroom variety. This breakthrough addresses the industry's reliance on imported strains, offering improved protein content, higher yields, and disease resistance, while also driving local economic development and farmer training.

中国新闻网
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