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New York Man Wins $5 Million Lottery While Buying Mushrooms for His Pasta
John Lewis rarely indulges in spontaneous purchases – but after running to the store to get mushrooms for his pasta sauce, he got a...
Magic Mushrooms Show Groundbreaking Psychological Relief in Cancer Patients
80% of the patients who received a single dose of psilocybin had reduced anxiety, depression, and existential dread for up to 6 months afterwards.
New Procedure Saves Dog Poisoned By Mushrooms
Veterinarians in Berkeley and a Santa Cruz doctor teamed up to save a dog who was poisoned by mushrooms -- trying a procedure that...
College Grads’ New Company Recycles Coffee Grounds into Gourmet Mushrooms You Can Grow at Home
When two college students in Oakland discovered they could grow mushrooms in used coffee grounds, they started a company to recycle the waste from...
‘Magic Mushrooms’ Can Improve Psychological and Spiritual Health Long Term
The psychedelic drug in magic mushrooms may have lasting medical and spiritual benefits, according to new research from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
The mushroom-derived...
Oyster Mushrooms Can Break Down Disposable Diapers in 4 Months
Disposable diapers are one of the biggest contributors to overflowing landfills, piling up at a rate of 1 ton of trash per kid per...
Ford Auto Parts Made of Mushrooms, Rather Than Plastic
Eben Bayer of Ecovative announced a new partnership with Ford to create compostable car parts from mushrooms.
Instead of wasting an enormous amount of energy...
Again, Doctor Helps Save Family Who Ate Poisonous Mushrooms
The call that awakened Dr. Todd Mitchell recently gave him chills. A woman and her twin 11-year-old grandsons had eaten soup...
African Forest Farming Initiative Making A Difference to Thousands with Tree-Planting and Microlending
An NGO has realized that the irreplaceable value and beauty of African wilderness might be protected if, rather than pouring billions into funding park...
Glow-in-the-Dark Petunias Emit Bioluminescence Like Fireflies–Now For Sale in 48 States Online
Unfortunately for the human taste of beauty, forest plants have no need to glow in the dark like those in the movie Avatar. Fortunately for...
Another Study Shows African Psychedelic Plant Ibogaine Treats Traumatic Brain Injury in Vets With ‘Dramatic’ Results
An African psychedelic plant “significantly” alleviated the symptoms of war veterans suffering from traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), according to another new study.
Ibogaine, a naturally...
Fossil Thought for Years to be a Plant is Really a Baby Turtle–Now Nicknamed after Pokemon Character
A fossil thought for years to be a plant turns out to be a baby turtle—and surprised researchers have nicknamed it “Turtwig” after a...
These 385 Million-year-old Tree Roots Look Just Like Ours, and Tell a Tale Just Like Ours
Trees were one of the oldest dominant life forms on Earth, but the most important component of a tree, the roots, are currently shrouded...
Your Weekly Horoscope: A ‘Free Will Astrology’ From Rob Brezsny
Our partner Rob Brezsny, who has a new book out, Astrology Is Real: Revelations from My Life as an Oracle, provides his weekly wisdom to...
New Medicines May Lie Under the Sea–This Device Sniffs Them Out
Marine organisms are constantly releasing invisible molecules under the ocean’s surface, and much like a million anonymous plants in the Amazon, scientists believe that...
National Park Bounces Back From California’s Biggest Single Fire: ‘There’s still beauty’
The Dixie Fire of 2021 was the largest single blaze in California's history, but even this human-accelerated firestorm couldn't tamp down the resilience of...
Carrots Are Not the Only Good Food for Your Eyes – Eat Grapes If You’re Getting Older
Move over carrots: In a small new study, just a couple of handfuls of grapes per day for four months was enough to improve...
Wild Mushroom Harvest Helps Keep Trees Standing in Mozambique
By Ryan Truscott.
Lomwé and Macua communities in Mozambique’s Zambezia province traditionally harvest wild mushrooms to eat alongside staples like cassava. Conservationists are working with...
Psychedelic Drugs May Be Able to Treat Brain Injuries, Stimulating New Neurons to Replace Impaired Ones
Encouraging brain injury research—conducted in test tubes, lab animals, and a few small studies in people—points to the potential of psychedelic drugs to limit...
500 Million Year-Old Jellyfish–Oldest Ever Found–May Have Swallowed Prey Whole
Cast the metaphorical (and metaphorically real) net back into the sea 500 million years ago and you'd pull up a variety of strange creatures...