by Jozie Rotolo | Dec 13, 2024 | Mushrooms 101
With the holidays right around the corner, we’ve got Amanita muscaria Christmas legends on our minds. You’ll definitely recognize this mushroom from pop culture references—its distinctive shape, bright red color and white spots have almost become synonymous with the...
by Jozie Rotolo | Nov 19, 2024 | Health, Mycology research, Research
With cold and flu season upon us, you may have come across medicinal mushrooms—like Turkey Tail—as a natural remedy to help boost your immune system. Turkey Tail mushroom benefits are vast and include strengthening the immune system in multiple different ways, like...
by Jozie Rotolo | Oct 30, 2024 | Health, Mycology research, Research
Plastic eating fungi pop up in the news and then disappear faster than an Inky Cap disintegrating in your front yard. But what are they? How do they work? And if they could really help our planet’s plastic pollution problem, why don’t we actively use them in our...
by Jozie Rotolo | Oct 9, 2024 | Health, Mycology research, Research
Cordyceps are a fascinating type of mushroom that’s become popular in recent years, and that’s because cordyceps’ benefits to human health are finally becoming understood. As an avid weightlifter, I’ve been struggling with lingering fatigue and endurance issues...
