Brandon Matheny
brandonmatheny.bsky.social
Brandon Matheny
@brandonmatheny.bsky.social
Professor, fungal biologist, mushroom systematics and taxonomy, University of Tennessee but love my Sooners and Pokes
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Sun water, Maine, 1922 by Georgia O'Keeffe #womensart
April 5, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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The biggest question Washington insiders are asking right now is "Why wasn't Big Balls on that group chat?"
March 25, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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March 16, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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pulling together a few thoughts the challenge facing civic America

Observe, Orient, Decide, and Act: Notes on Preserving the American Republic talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/obser...
Observe, Orient, Decide, and Act: Notes on Preserving the American Republic
A short time ago, former U.S. Attorney Barb McQuade posted this passage...
talkingpointsmemo.com
March 17, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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INTERESTING: Within minutes of posting on social media about it, Apple has decided to publish today’s show. News with swearing. It’s free. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Alito’s Thin Baloney
Podcast Episode · The Daily Beans · 03/06/2025 · 1h 4m
podcasts.apple.com
March 6, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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Want to know the difference between bull-shitting and lying?

Give a listen.
It says a lot about the here and now.
March 7, 2025 at 4:45 AM
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March 6, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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And I though Lycoperdon perlartum (Common puffball) was saprobic. This study shows it forms ECM relationships with populus and may improve their resistance to drought.

link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Lycoperdon perlatum from a coniferous forest forms an ectomycorrhizal relation with and increases drought resistance of Populus × canadensis ‘Zhongliao 1’ - Symbiosis
Plant–fungal symbiotic associations benefit initial plant adaptation to droughty terrestrial ecosystems. Although information on mycorrhizal and endophytic fungi in drought-resistant mechanisms in cro...
link.springer.com
February 23, 2025 at 3:51 AM
My crazy boys
February 11, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Coincidence? Happening all day, damn it.
February 6, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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UTK undergrad Cruz Gouveia in the EEB Dept. has been working w/ PhD student Chance Noffsinger in the Matheny lab & put together this video about the research he's been doing! We're incredibly lucky that Cruz also works with us in the #herbarium. 🍄🌲
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBqZ...
May 13, 2024 at 6:56 PM