Shrooms in space: fungi as extraterrestrial building materials, fertilizer, and, yep, to get astronauts high

Mushroom expert Paul Stamets, author of Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World, is part of a new NASA-funded study on "astromycology," how fungi could be used in space as building materials, to generate healthy soil for agriculture, and even as batteries. — Read the rest

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