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An image of several plants that had been propagated in starter cubes. The small amount of "white growth" on the outside of the cubes displays the growth of the positive fungus, Trichoderma.

July 24, 2025 Omega

Trichoderma, The Fungal Antihero in Cannabis Propagation

When a cultivator hears the word “fungus,” it’s usually uttered along with unfortunate and expensive news. Although seasoned growers understand the importance of biodiversity within… Read More

Education Mycology

January 4, 2024 Omega

Discussing Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy With Rae Gross, MA

As the medicinal mycology industry attracts attention for its therapeutic potential, experienced doctors and therapists are needed to safely administer and guide patients through their… Read More

Analysis Mycology

December 28, 2023 Omega

Understanding the Molecular Mechanisms of Psilocybin

Psilocybin, the psychoactive component of magic mushrooms, has been used throughout recorded history in various cultural and spiritual contexts and rituals. With a growing social… Read More

Education Mycology

November 24, 2023 Omega

A Journey Through Mycology: Uncovering the Medicinal Properties of Fungi

Fungi are not plants. They don’t consume food the way animals do, and they do not use photosynthesis to manufacture their own nourishment. In fact,… Read More