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Mushroom news #4 This Week’s Top Stories in Mycology (March 2026)

The Wood Wide Web: This Week’s Top Stories in Mycology (March 2026)

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By Jonas Mat, Mycology Journalist The last seven days have proven that the Kingdom of Fungi remains the frontier of scientific and industrial revolution. From the depths of the Mediterranean to the grasslands of South Africa, here is your weekly wrap-up of the most significant mycological developments. 1. Rewriting the History of the “Magic” Mushroom […]

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Mushroom Weekly: Biodiversity Breakthroughs and Medical Frontiers

Mushroom Weekly: Biodiversity Breakthroughs and Medical Frontiers

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In the opening days of February 2026, the world of mycology has seen a flurry of activity that bridges the gap between ancient ecosystems and futuristic medicine. From the hidden forests of the Balkans to the cutting-edge labs of Australia, fungi continue to prove they are far more than just decomposers—they are the architects of

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Coral Tooth Fungus (Hericium coralloides) cascading spines on a decaying log.

Coral Tooth Fungus: A Snowy Reef Growing in the Forest (Hericium coralloides)

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Hericium coralloides – a coral reef of the forest. Delicate branching spines = maximum surface area + maximum wow. This is what “forest snow” looks like when it grows on wood. Introduction Coral Tooth Fungus (Hericium coralloides) looks like someone dropped a tiny, snowy coral reef onto a fallen log and said, “Yep, that belongs

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Glossy red-brown Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum) conks on a log

Reishi Mushrooms (Ganoderma lucidum): The Chill Monk of the Fungi World

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Meet Reishi—aka Lingzhi, aka “the mushroom that looks like it was polished by a perfectionist.” This venerable fungus has been praised for centuries, and unlike your gym buddy, it has citations. Reishi in its natural “varnished” glory—nature’s lacquered shield. That shine is natural—no car wax involved. Yes, you can cultivate zen on your kitchen counter.

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