PHOTO: From the World of Fungi, a New Disease-Fighter?

news.nationalgeographic.com — Situated more than 3,500 feet up in Belize's highest cloud forest, there's a ridge known as Doyle's Delight, and it's mushroom heaven. Last year, Timothy J. Baroni, a fungus scientist at the State University of New York at Cortland, and some colleagues found more than 40 new species there in less than two weeks.