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This is the most dangerous fungus in the world and the horrible consequences it has caused
The fungus looks harmless and delicious, but it turns out to be extremely toxic. It is responsible for 90% of deaths from eating poisonous mushrooms.
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Mexico found mushrooms can clean contaminated water within 6 hours
Recently, expert Celestino Odín Rodríguez Nava, of the Mexican National Polytechnic Institute (IPN), has discovered many types of fungi capable of cleaning contaminated…
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Found a new mushroom in Lam Dong
Genetic analysis showed that Platinum's genome did not overlap with any of the previously discovered species of mushrooms.
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How does hallucinogenic mushroom affect your body?
Although hallucinogenic mushrooms are an illegal item, some studies have proven that the ingredients in it have many benefits such as helping to reduce anxiety and depre…
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Finding rare and precious mushrooms
A medicinal merchant in Hanoi has found a rare mushroom forage and someone is asking for 200 million dong.
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Scary mushroom people dead fingers rise like zombies
This dead man's finger fungus has a gruesome shape, like the fingers of the dead rising from the ground.
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10 most dangerous poisonous mushrooms in the world
If eating some poisonous fungi such as mushroom angel wings or skull cap, people will suffer liver, kidney, nervous system damage, leading to death.
Biology
Antarctic mushrooms prove life on Red planet
Antarctic mushrooms journey through 18 months on the International Space Station ISS, proving the ability to endure the rigors of Mars.
Biology
Unexpectedly discovered the ability to change the weather of mushrooms
A scientist in the United States found that hiding deep in small fungi is an extraordinary ability to create useful rain waves.
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Discovering the type of sniffing fungus can reach orgasm
Scientists have discovered an exotic orange fungus that grows in the island of Hawaii can create an orgasm in women with scent.
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The virus is a living creature and it shares its ancestors with modern cells
The virus is a living creature, and in the old days it also has cells like bacteria, fungi, plants and even animals today. That was the surprising conclusion of scientis…
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Exidiopsis effusa fungi cause the ice to grow white like silver hair on the wood
A group of scientists in Germany and Switzerland have discovered Exidiopsis effusa is an agent that causes ice crystals to resemble white gray hairs growing on wood.
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Strangely, luminescent mushrooms grow on the bark, making the whole forest glow
During the monsoon season, forests on the Western Ghats, India, can surprise tourists when they glow strangely.
Biology
Decode luminescent characteristics of mushrooms
Bioluminescence can help fungi attract prey and spread spores in the natural environment.