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Episode 4:
Hello my scientists,
Today we talk about the 5 reasons why fungi are important.
- Nutrient cycling
- Culinary Organifi GOLD , Four Sigmatic coffee , Fungi Perfecti/Host defense, Chaga at Forest to Fork
- Fungal materials: Amadou hat
- Mycorrhizae
- Decomposers (plastic/radiation/heavy metals/lignin)
How fungi are closer to animals than plants, some fun funga facts, hella juicy news, quote a scientist, and this weeks book recommendation. Join me on this wild ride as we dive into episode 4.
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Juicy News:
- Mushrooms as Plastic Eaters
- How Mushrooms Can Save the World
- Mushrooms Clean up Toxic Messes
- Mycomediation
- A natural strain of fungus could clean oil spills
- A Plan to Mop up the World's largest Oil Spill with Fungus
Funga Facts:
Fungi attack arthropods
Largest Organism
Expensive food
Quote a Scientist: “I may be a little weird, but I’d rather be weird and right than normal and wrong.” -Paul Stamets
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-Take the Lead by Kevin MacLeod
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