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Cordyceps militaris

Cordyceps; The Himalayan Gold

5 February 2018by fungicultura Leave a comment

When most people think of mushrooms, they think of them growing out of trees, decaying logs or leaves. That is not the case for one highly unusual genus of mushrooms; […]

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Applications, Asia, Cultivation, Curiosities, Fungi, medicinal, Research

Mushroom Global Events 2017

29 March 2017by antoni1707 Leave a comment

Watch out! Nice mycological conferences are being organized this year, some of them planned in exotic and tropical paradises. To list a few: IMC11 – Puerto Rico – http://imc11.com – The Mycological […]

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Biotechnology, Courses, Europe, Fungi, Lectures, Research

“Dungies”, edible mushrooms growing on elephant dung

14 December 2015by antoni1707 Leave a comment

Sri Lanka and all Southeast Asia is known by its elephants, an endangered species. Many initiatives looking for their conservation have been developed, but those policies kept failing as the […]

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Applications, Cultivation, Curiosities, English, Fungi, Mycoremediation, Research

Paul Stamets, Fungi Perfecti (Estats Units)

11 August 2015by antoni1707 Leave a comment

Tota revolució té uns líders que despunten per mèrit propi, i la revolució dels bolets no podia ser menys. El comandant en cap és un ex-llenyataire nord-americà que s’ha convertit […]

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Biotechnology, Curiosities, Fungi, Research, USA

Interview with Mark Stüttler from Tyroler Glückspilze (Austria)

11 August 2015by antoni1707 Leave a comment

In April 2014 I went to Innsbruck, Austria, to interview Mark Stüttler, an entrepreneur and founder, together with his brother Manuel Stüttler, of the Mushroom Research Center Austria (MRCA). The […]

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Applications, Biotechnology, Europe, Research

Ecovative Design: Manufactured Wood Made Without Trees

31 May 2015by antoni1707 Leave a comment

Ecovative Design has made a mission of replacing synthetic plastic polymers with natural mushroom based polymers. After disrupting the packaging industry with a line of fully biodegradable mushroom packaging, they […]

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Applications, Biomaterials, Biotechnology, English, Research, USA, Vídeos

IMMC8 – 8th International Medicinal Mushroom Conference

30 April 2015by antoni1707 Leave a comment

The 8th International Medicinal Mushroom Conference will be held from 24-27 August 2015 in Manizales, Colombia with the purpose of broadening the understanding, sharing, exchange of experiences, and exploring better […]

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Applications, Biotechnology, English, Fungi, Research

Chernobyl fungus feeds on radiation

18 November 2013by antoni1707 1 Comment

by Kate Melville (2007) Researchers at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (AEC) have found evidence that certain fungi possess another talent beyond their ability to decompose matter: the capacity […]

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Applications, Biotechnology, Curiosities, Fungi, Mycoremediation, Research

Mushrooms for Autism?

11 November 2013by antoni1707 1 Comment

The Fabulous Four Fungi – Reishi, Shiitake, Maitake and Cordyceps – offer powerful support for the immune system. These and other fungi with healing properties specific to autism can be […]

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Curiosities, Fungi, Research

Mushrooms sprout drug-producing powers

23 November 2012by antoni1707 Leave a comment

By Katrina Megget (2007) The simple, run-of-the-mill, salad-variety mushroom has upped its super powers to become a potential future disease-busting hero, according to US researchers. A genetic modification is all […]

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Biofactories, Fungi, Research

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