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February 27, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Attended Telluride Mushroom Festival for the first time last year, what an incredible 4 days in the San Juan Mountains. Can't wait to go back for Year 45.

#mushrooms #mycology #fungi #festival #colorado
Telluride Mushroom Festival 2024 | 44 Years of Fungi Fun in Colorado
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January 31, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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The most popular research from Friday's letter:

Fighting fat cells 🥊 Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) ethanolic extract can help manage obesity by blocking a key process that creates fat cells without altering underlying genetic signals. #mushrooms #mycology #fungi #health
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January 28, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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Behind the polysaccharide 🪟 Mushroom polysaccharides, like β-glucans, boost immunity, reduce inflammation, and act as prebiotics to improve gut health. They were found to scavenge free radicals, regulate blood sugar, and lower cholesterol.
January 21, 2025 at 6:44 PM