A Scientist Grew a Groundbreaking New ‘Mutant’ Form of Magic Mushroom
Unlike anything we’ve ever seen before, this giant mushroom also has psychedelic properties. When you think of a ...
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Future proofing with fungi
From helping us grow our food to tackling our plastic waste problem ... including biofungicides (usually specialised bacteria or fungi), has surged. This petri dish shows a biofungicide in action. The ...
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Mortierella alpina in a petri dish (IMAGE)
The soil fungus Mortierella alpina in a petri dish. M. alpina produces special molecules with a worm-killing effect, the malpinins, which it uses to protect itself from predators.
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Micro-organisms and their applications – WJEC
It is therefore important that any petri ... dish should be labelled and dated. Inoculated agar plates are incubated at 25°C in school laboratories for no more than 24–48 hours. This encourages ...
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ERGO: A Potential Answer in Mushrooms to Healthy Aging?
The accidental discovery of a fungal contaminant in a Petri dish by Sir Alexander Fleming in 1928 led to ... was discovered in Ergot fungus, but it received little attention. It wasn’t until almost a ...