Officials said one person was killed and 20 others were poisoned after eating death cap mushrooms, which look and taste like safe mushrooms but can cause liver failure. By Hannah Ziegler California ...

For decades now, I have considered myself a committed shroomaphile. I learned to forage fungi in my 20s, wandering the woods of my home state, Pennsylvania, July through October, figuring out which ...

Like many mushroom harvesters, I got interested in foraging for fungi during the COVID-19 pandemic. I had been preparing for a summer of field work studying foraged desert plants in a remote part of ...

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Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Scientists at Ohio State University have developed memristors—typically used in non-volatile data storage—made from common mushrooms. Although not as ...

MycoTile grows mushroom roots to make affordable, eco-friendly panels. Fungi-based materials could help ease Nairobi’s housing shortage. Mycelium panels cost about one-third less than traditional ...

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Composting toilets are a great idea, but no one likes to think of the waste just sitting there and slowly … fermenting. A new eco-friendly toilet gets around that problem by using mushrooms to ...

V.I. Police warned the public about the dangers of using fentanyl and hallucinogenic mushrooms in a video statement posted to social media Tuesday. “Community, many times you have heard things like, ...