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Ohio Mushroom Society hosts Mushroom Foray in Holden Arboretum’s forests

Of the planet’s five million species of fungi, more than 60 types of mushrooms were brought back from a recent half-day Mushroom Foray into a pair of the Holden Arboretum’s forests. “Mushrooms are … Read More

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8 Types Of Wood To Never Use For Smoking And Grilling

It might seem like any old wood is fair game for grilling and smoking – but that’s not the case! There are indeed some toxic and unsafe woods to watch out for. Read More

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How To Get Rid of Musty Basement Smells + Why You’ll Want To Act Fast

That unmistakeable smell is likely due to mold and mildew. Here’s how to get rid of them, fast. Read More

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Can These Fungus-Studying Scientists Make the Planet More Resilient to Climate Change?

A team of scientists drove hundreds of miles through the steppes of Kazakhstan in search of what may be one of the largest and most diverse fungi ecosystems on Earth. The Washington Post believes their efforts “could help make the … Continue reading

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Climate cesspool: Extreme rain is turning homes into havens for toxic mold

Household mold can cause or exacerbate many health issues, including asthma, respiratory infections, bronchitis, and even neurological damage. Read More

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Agronomists found microbes to protect tomatoes from dangerous fungus

RUDN University agronomists and colleagues from Tunisia have discovered a way to stop the spread of a phytopathogenic fungus, Botrytis cinerea. It affects crops, especially tomatoes. The… Read More

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How To Clean Ice Maker So Your Cubes Taste Fresh and Stay Frozen

These tips from cleaning experts will make your iced drinks taste better than ever! Read More

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13 Of The Unhealthiest Store-Bought Meat Alternatives

While meat-free options may seem like a healthy alternative there are some worrying ingredients in many of them. Here are 13 meat-free products to reconsider. Read More

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Why You’ll Want To Sprinkle Cinnamon On Your Grass

Ensuring your lawn is always green and luscious is not an easy task. However, a dash of cinnamon may make this chore a bit easier. Here’s how. Read More

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9 Foods You Should Never Feed Hummingbirds

Exploring the nine foods you should never feed hummingbirds, and why you should exclude these from your hummingbird feeder. Read More

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Detroit has a flood problem. It’s got an even bigger mold problem.

In Detroit, residents are battling persistent flooding and mold issues. Climate change is making it worse. Read More

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How modern medicine was made, part 3: The history of antibiotic development

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Plant Fungus: Easy DIY Ways to Prevent and Control it

Plant fungus can cause many serious plant diseases. Here are quick DIY solutions to help you deal with common plant fungal diseases. Read More

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How To Grow Potatoes Indoors: Easy to Follow Steps for a Thriving Harvest

Are you interested in learning how to grow potatoes indoors? Here we have a quick and easy 5 step growing guide! Read More

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If You Love A Good Before-And-After Photo, Here Are 48 Products With A+ Ones

If these photos were graded on a report card, they’d pass with flying colors. Read More

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What To Do About Unsightly Dog Vomit Fungus In Your Yard

Nobody wants to walk through their yard only to come across a pile of unsightly dog vomit fungus. However, if you have, here’s what you can do about it. Read More

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Switching from harmful to helpful fungi

Mold and diseases caused by fungi can greatly impact the shelf life of fruit and vegetables. However, some fungi benefit their hosts by aiding plant survival. Colletotrichum tofieldiae (Ct) is a root mold which typically supports continued plant development even … Continue reading

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A blueprint for fall gardening

The end of summer does not mean the end of gardening. In fact, fall provides opportunities for planting vegetables, as well as bulbs and hostas… Read More

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This Is The Most Expensive Soy Sauce & How It’s Made

Serious soy sauce connoisseurs associate the name Kamebishi with elite-level quality, a hefty price tag, and an extensive production process. Read More

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Newly Discovered Fungus Helps Destroy Patulin Mycotoxin 

Scientists have identified a new fungal strain that transforms patulin, a dangerous mycotoxin sometimes found in fruits, into less toxic byproducts. Read More

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Scientists discover fungal strain that can “destroy harmful food toxins”

04 Sep 2023 — Researchers have identified a species of fungus that transforms patulin, a dangerous mycotoxin sometimes found in fruits, into less toxic byproducts. Patulin is a harmful mycotoxin produced by fungi typically found in damaged fruits, including apples, pears … Continue reading

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Science News | Scientists Discover How Fungus Helps Destroy Dangerous Food Toxin

Get latest articles and stories on Science at LatestLY. Patulin, a mycotoxin produced by several fungi, is deadly to a variety of organisms, including humans, mammals, plants, and microorganisms. Many of these fungal species grow on damaged or decaying fruits, … Continue reading

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Dangerous Food Toxin Could Be Disarmed by Fungus

Patulin is a mycotoxin responsible for a wide variety of health hazards. A research team looking for ways to keep toxicity in check has discovered a filamentous fungal strain that can transform absorbed patulin into a less toxic compound. Read … Continue reading

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Newly discovered fungus helps destroy a harmful food toxin

Patulin (C7H6O4), a mycotoxin produced by several types of fungi, is toxic to a variety of life forms, including humans, mammals, plants, and microorganisms. In particular, environments lacking proper … Read More

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Researchers discover how fungus helps destroy harmful food toxin

Patulin, a mycotoxin generated by various fungi, is harmful to a wide range of creatures, including humans, mammals, plants, and microbes. Many of these fungi species tend to grow on damaged or decaying fruits, specifically apples, and even contaminate apple … Continue reading

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Higher Levels of Toxic Metals Found in Blood, Urine of Regular Marijuana Users

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Marijuana users may be building up high levels of toxic metals in their blood, a new study suggests.According to researchers, people who use marijuana exclusively have significant levels of lead and cadmium in … Continue reading

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90% of Paper Straws Contain Toxic Forever Chemicals, Study Finds

A European study reveals that around 90% of eco-friendly paper straws contain “forever chemicals” called PFAS, which do not easily break down and can accumulate in the body, potentially causing health issues. New Atlas reports: “Forever chemicals” is the colloquial … Continue reading

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Dr. Burd’s Wonder Spray: The Ultimate Back-to-School Defense

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Rangii Toenail Fungus Drops Reviews (USA, UK, Canada & Australia) Does It Work Effectively? Benefits, Side Effects & Customer Feedback

Rangii is a powerful natural skin drop designed to support healthy hair & skin and eliminate nail fungus. Read more about its ingredients, dosage, cost, results Read More

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Information on silage and grazing drought-stressed corn

I’ve got two weeks’ worth of articles to share here and a lot has happened with the weather concerning fields, vegetables, trees. Read More

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