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Mushroom Liquid Culture: What It Is, Benefits & Uses

Posted by Spore Genetics Research Team on Apr 14th 2023

Mushroom Liquid Cultures: What It Is, Benefits & Uses Mushroom liquid culture (LC) is live mushroom mycelium suspended in a sterile, nutrient-rich liquid. Because it's already actively growing, l … read more

Psilocybin Therapy & Benefits: What the Research Shows

Posted by Spore Genetics Research Team on Apr 13th 2023

Psilocybin Therapy & Benefits: What the Research Shows Psilocybin—the naturally occurring compound found in certain mushrooms—has become one of the most actively researched subjects … read more

Psilocybe Cyanescens: The Wavy Cap Mushroom Explained

Posted by Spore Genetics Research Team on Apr 7th 2023

Psilocybe Cyanescens: The Wavy Cap Mushroom Explained Psilocybe cyanescens, commonly known as the "wavy cap," is a wood-loving member of the genus Psilocybe recognized for its rippled, caramel-color … read more

What Are Fungi? Mushrooms, Mycelium & the Fungal Kingdom

Posted by Spore Genetics Research Team on Mar 15th 2023

What Are Fungi? Mushrooms, Mycelium & the Fungal Kingdom Fungi are a kingdom of life all their own—separate from plants and animals—that includes mushrooms, yeasts, and molds. The mu … read more

Amanita Muscaria (Fly Agaric): Effects, Legality & Facts

Posted by Spore Genetics Research Team on Dec 30th 2022

Amanita Muscaria (Fly Agaric): Effects, Legality & Facts Amanita muscaria, commonly known as fly agaric, is one of the most recognizable mushrooms in the world—the iconic red cap dotted wit … read more

Psilocybe Cubensis Strains: A Guide to Popular Varieties

Posted by Spore Genetics Research Team on Nov 30th 2022

Psilocybe Cubensis Strains: A Guide to Popular Varieties Psilocybe cubensis strains are genetic varieties of a single mushroom species, each isolated and stabilized for distinct traits—differen … read more