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Important Insights on Collecting and Storing Mushroom Spores

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Mushrooms are one of nature’s more peculiar and fascinating species. Residing in the domain of Eukaryota, they stand separate from other living things in the way they sustain their life. Consequently, if you suddenly have a desire to grow your very own mushrooms for sustenance or…other reasons, you will need to gain a bit of understanding in how to both collect and store the spores from which they grow. This post will help you with precisely this point, and by the end, you should be ready to purchase your very first spores and start growing them.

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In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida: Psychedelic Mushrooms Can Regrow Brain Tissue Lost in Depression

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Ridgewood NJ, Psilocybin, a drug that is found naturally in some mushrooms, has shown signs of increasing durable connections between neurons in mouse brains. In a study on the effects of the drug in mice, scientists tracked the growth of dendritic spines in living mice and found that the compound increased the density of dendritic spines, enhancing the pathway for information transmission between brain cells. The study suggests that psilocybin may be able to reverse the damage caused by depression and chronic stress.

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