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The Curious Case of the Grey-Market Mushroom Edibles

The views and opinions expressed in this piece are solely those of the author, and are not representative of Inoculate the World as a company. "Magic Mushroom" Edibles are Everywhere. What's the Deal? Six years ago, very few American psychedelic users had...

The Path Forward for Psychedelic Therapy

Everyone’s talking about the psychedelic renaissance, and the medical applications for psychedelics are a huge part of that discussion. Psychedelic legalization has been a winding path in the United States. The War on Drugs of the 1960s ushered in a ‘psychedelic dark...

The Rising Potential of Indigenous African Mushroom Cultivation

When we think of gourmet mushrooms, we typically think of the classics: oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) and shiitake (Lentinula edobes), or perhaps the lesser-known but equally delicious chestnut mushrooms (Pholiota adiposa). Beyond this familiar lineup,...

How To Get Spores In Seattle

Nov 3, 2021 | Mushroom Strains, Mushrooms 101, Psychedelic Decrim

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

Oct 6, 2021 | Psychedelic Decrim, Psychedelic Research

In a unanimous 9-0 vote, the Seattle city council committed to decriminalizing possession and administration of entheogens and psilocybin mushrooms, a major change for psilocybin laws and policy. This allows non-commercial cultivators, facilitators, and end-users to...

Spores from InoculateTheWorld Illuminate the Evolution of Psilocybin

Sep 29, 2021 | Mushrooms 101, Mycology Research, Psychedelic Research, Research

InoculateTheWorld contributed 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 psilocybin-producing...

Spores: A How to Guide

Jul 15, 2021 | Mushroom Strains, Mushrooms 101, Mycology Research, Research

Interested in working with magic mushroom spores? Here's a comprehensive guide on everything you need to know about 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 fungi kingdom that...

The Difference Between A Spore Print, Spore Syringe & Liquid Culture

May 17, 2021 | Mushroom Strains, Mushrooms 101, Mycology Research, Research

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

Mar 3, 2021 | Mycology Research, Research

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

Mar 3, 2021 | Mycology Research, Research

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...

Cali legalization

Mar 3, 2021 | Mushrooms 101, Psychedelic Decrim, Psychedelic Research

Possession of psychedelics such as Psilocybe cubensis mushrooms, LSD and DMT would be legalized in California under a new Senate bill that was introduced on Wednesday. The legislation, filed by Sen. Scott Wiener (D) and three Assembly cosponsors, would additionally...