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Microscopy Techniques for Identifying Magic Mushroom Spores

Magic mushroom spores are a marvel under a microscope. These fungal cells offer a fascinating insight into the fifth kingdom. Microscopic analysis let... Read more

Fungus Freddy January 29, 2023

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The Science of Magic Mushroom Spores: A Guide for Researchers

Fungal caps and stems are superstars, but they’re not the only part of this organism worth exploring. Magic mushroom spores are equally (if not even... Read more

Fungus Freddy January 28, 2023

Ethics of Magic Mushroom Research: Guidelines and Considerations

Public interest in psychedelic research is soaring. Psilocybin might help folks fight several mental health issues, soothing their symptoms and improv... Read more

Fungus Freddy January 25, 2023

When to Use Spore Syringes vs. Spore Swabs

Mycological terms can confuse a newbie. One of the first examples relates to samples they might study: spore syringes and swabs. These two terms refer... Read more

Fungus Freddy January 23, 2023

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The History and Evolution of Magic Mushroom Research

Magic mushroom research has come a long way since our ancestors discovered the psychedelic compound. From its spiritual properties to groundbreaking a... Read more

Fungus Freddy January 20, 2023

The Science Behind Magic Mushroom Spores

Magic mushroom spores are the tiny reproductive cells of psilocybin fungi found on the undersides of their caps. After producing them in their gills, ... Read more

Fungus Freddy January 18, 2023

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When to Use a Spore Syringe vs. a Liquid Culture

Exploring the world of mycology can sometimes be intimidating, especially for new hobbyists. Growing and observing mushroom clusters is fascinating, b... Read more

Fungus Freddy January 13, 2023

The Neurophysiological Effects of Psilocybin Mushrooms

Magic mushrooms’ spores are a popular research tool among mycologists. But what about the psilocybin these fruiting bodies contain? In recent years,... Read more

Fungus Freddy January 6, 2023

Jamaica’s Growing Tourism Industry Involves Psychedelic Mushrooms

Turquoise waters, lush jungles, a colorful culture: Jamaica has it all, even psychedelic mushrooms. The cannabis-friendly island nation is open-minded... Read more

Fungus Freddy January 4, 2023

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