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61. The Science of Fungi and the Wood Wide Web

Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill by Newstalk

Jan 27, 202215:23Science & Medicine

The humble fungi is the focus of this week's podcast, and it really is a lot more complex and brilliant than we might have expected. Luke explores the fascination of the "wood wide web", the beauty and benefits of fungi...

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61. The Science of Fungi and the Wood Wide Web is an episode from Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill by Newstalk. The humble fungi is the focus of this week's podcast, and it really is a lot more complex and brilliant than we might have...

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Published Jan 27, 2022, 15:23 long, audio available.

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The humble fungi is the focus of this week's podcast, and it really is a lot more complex and brilliant than we might have expected. Luke explores the fascination of the "wood wide web", the beauty and benefits of fungi to life on earth, and why there wouldn't even be life on land, of any kind, if it weren't for fungi. Listen and

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Published Jan 27, 2022 and 15:23 long