BATTLE OF THE AGAR 4
Ready for BATTLE OF THE AGAR 4? Here's everything you need to know about the BOTA4.What is the BOTA?BATTLE OF THE AGAR (BOTA) is a friendly competition between peers in the mycology community to show off peoples best work in isolating mycelium on agar. Hosted by...
Panaeolus cyanescens vs Psilocybe cubensis: What’s the Difference?
Wondering how Psilocybe cubensis differ from Pan Cyan mushrooms? From their potency to their cultivation, learn what makes Panaeolus Cyanescens stand out.
How To Get Spores In Seattle
Looking to get psychedelic mushroom spores in Seattle, WA? Now that psilocybin containing mushrooms are decriminalized in Seattle, it is a perfect time to do your own research with magic mushroom spores. Here’s everything you need to know about how to acquire spores...
SEATTLE DECRIM 10/5/21
In a unanimous 9-0 vote, the Seattle city council committed to decriminalizing possession and administration of entheogens and psilocybin-containing mushrooms. This allows non-commercial cultivators, facilitators, and end-users to be able to operate their daily lives...
Spores from InoculateTheWorld Illuminate the Evolution of Psilocybin
InoculateTheWorld contributed a variety of spore samples to a recent study conducted by Medicinal Genomics that aimed to further the understanding of the genes associated with psilocybin production. By sequencing and comparing 81 spore samples from numerous...
Spores: A How to Guide
Interested in working with psychedelic mushroom spores? Here's a comprehensive guide on everything you need to know about mushroom spores; from how to store spores to how to view them under a microscope.What are spores?Spores are the tiny reproductive cells of the...
The Difference Between A Spore Print, Spore Syringe & Liquid Culture
Spore Print vs Spore Swab vs Spore SyringeWhen working with mushroom spores and mycelium, there are many different ways in which they can be used and stored safely. In this brief article we go over the differences between three of these storage methods. Spore Print...
Flower mimic
On a collection trip to Guyana in 2006, botanist Kenneth Wurdack was strolling along an airstrip at Kaieteur National Park when he noticed something unusual about the flowers on two species of yellow-eyed grasses. Unlike the species’ typical blooms, they were a more...
Epiphytes: the Inside Scoop
Fungi are everywhere—they grow in the soil, in petri dishes, and if we’re not careful, on the fruit in the back of the fridge. But did you know it can grow inside plants too? Yes, really! Of course, there are fungal pathogens, which can parasitize a plant, sometimes...