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Two Billion Years of Fungal Evolution: How Symbiosis Shaped Earth's Most Diverse Kingdom
Fungi emerged approximately 2.4 billion years ago in primeval seas, likely colonising land before plants around one billion years ago
Jan 28
Canadian Mushroom Startup Maia Farms Expands from Meat Alternatives to Functional Health Ingredients
Vancouver-based Maia Farms raised C$3.75 million to expand production of mushroom and mycelium ingredients targeting functional health applications beyond traditional protein markets
Jan 28
Indian Researchers Grow Oyster Mushrooms From Fishery Waste in Discarded Plastic Bottles
Researchers at Annamalai University cultivated oyster mushrooms using fishery waste and recycled plastic bottles, addressing two environmental challenges simultaneously
Jan 20
America's Largest Mycorrhizal Fungi Library Faces Federal Cuts Funding Crisis
The International Collection of Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (INVAM) at the University of Kansas houses 900 isolates representing 25% of all described AMF species worldwide
Jan 20
French Mycorrhizal Startup Mycophyto Raises €16 Million to Scale Soil Regeneration Technology
French agritech company MYCOPHYTO secured €16 million in Series A funding to expand production of mycorrhizal fungi biostimulants that improve crop water retention and yields
Jan 20
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