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Monthly Monday Mushroom Meeting – May 3

Posted on April 13, 2021 by SD Myco

From ecology to fermentation, in pop culture and in medicine—mushrooms are everywhere. With an explorer’s eye, author Doug Bierend guides readers through the weird, wonderful world of fungi and the amazing mycological movement. In Search of Mycotopia introduces us to … Continue reading →

Monthly Monday Mushroom Meeting – APRIL 5

Posted on April 3, 2021 by SD Myco

Nature is the best architect of all. Few companies now are employing one of its finest technologies – mycelium – in order to create more sustainable material for architecture, packaging and more. Since the advent of mycelium based composites in … Continue reading →

La biodiversidad en las zonas fronterizas y el gran BioBlitz de la frontera

Posted on April 1, 2021 by Dra. Sula Vanderplank

La construcción del muro fronterizo ha afectado la franja de la región, pero ¿qué tipo de impacto? Necesitamos tiempo y datos para comprenderlo. Ahí es donde entran en juego el BioBlitz de la frontera e investigadores como la Dra. Sula Vanderplank.

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Month: April 2021

Monthly Monday Mushroom Meeting – May 3

Monthly Monday Mushroom Meeting – APRIL 5

La biodiversidad en las zonas fronterizas y el gran BioBlitz de la frontera