But a separate strain of the fungus family, Cordyceps militaris - also known as "caterpillar fungus - has demonstrated a ...

Researchers at the University of Nottingham have uncovered how cordycepin, a compound derived from the caterpillar fungus Cordyceps militaris, may help disrupt cancer cell growth by targeting ...

Caterpillar fungus has been used as a medicine and is a delicacy in parts of Asia A type of fungus that grows on caterpillars can slow down growth of cancer cells, new research has found.