How Do Bacteria Travel on Fungal Freeways?

C-MĀIKI faculty members Daisuke Takagi and Nhu Nguyen have been featured in the UH News for their study on bacterial dispersal and nutrient transport along fungal highways! They received a 3-year NIH/NSF grant to explore these microbial interactions, which combine mathematic modeling with biological research.

https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2025/09/10/how-do-bacteria-travel-on-fungal-freeways/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=UH+News+091725

Video showing bacteria spreading along a larger fungal network