Podcast

Ergot: The Fungi & The Alkaloids Meet Dr. Panaccione, an Ergot Alkaloid specialist researching psychedelic fungal pathogens from the fungi: Claviceps purpurea. Podcast Topics Defining Ergot species and their respective metabolites The life cy...

To celebrate our 100th episode, we kick off the show with a compilation of all the responses to our classic question "If mushrooms had the mic and could say one thing to the whole human race, what would they say?"We also have some updates for you...

A milestone for mycelium has emerged. Adidas has partnered with Bolt threads, a biomaterials company, to use mycelium in their Stan Smith Mylo Edition shoes.  Built with biology, crafted with humanity— Bolt Threads is pioneering the use of fungal...

What does commercial mushroom farming look like in the United States? Today we welcome the production manager of Far West Fungi, Kyle Garrone, to share the history of commercial farming in the US. Far West Fungi has been in business for over 35 y...

If you aren't convinced that fungi are omnipresent, bizarre, and mighty, you haven't read Fungipedia. Today we are featuring some of our favorite segments from this book and are joined by the author himself, Lawrence Millman. Lawrence has travele...

Billions of cicadas are due to emerge, and some of them will be infected with a truly peculiar fungus Massospora cicadina. Referred to as Flying Salt Shakers of Death, these infected cicadas have a grim and bizarre future above ground: The fungus...