If youโve read my novel, Earthly Bodies, youโll know I find the world of mycelium fascinating. I bring you the juice about this topic every few months so that you can learn about it too.
Welcome to your semi-regular dispatch from the fungal field.
I read the news about fungi, so you don't have to.
At school in the nineties, I had an equal love of science and art. I ended up going in the art direction, but so much of my work was directed by science; cells, bodies, the natural world etc. This Fungal Galaxies project is right up my street.
Researchers are training โmightyโ marine fungi to quickly eat polyurethane, one of our most common plastics.
Watch a cluster of oyster mushrooms grow from a tree in this hypnotic slow-motion video.
The Last of Us season two is coming this year! Check out the trailer ๐๐ป
And lastly, don't forget to join the wait list for my forthcoming new eco horror.