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Mycologist Paul Stamets lists 6 ways the mycelium fungus can help save the universe: cleaning polluted soil, making insecticides, treating smallpox and even flu ... Read more.
About Paul Stamets
Paul Stamets believes that mushrooms can save our lives, restore our ecosystems and transform other worlds. Full bio and more links
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