Tag: Mushroom

  • Nation & World

    From fresh food to magic mushrooms

    Author and journalist Michael Pollan has spent a fellowship year at Radcliffe changing directions and focusing on a fresh project, exploring a budding rebirth of psychedelic drugs for medicinal uses.

    6 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Understanding the deadly deathcap

    Biology Professor Anne Pringle is taking the study of one of the world’s most poisonous mushrooms out of the realm of adventure stories and into the world of ecology, in an attempt to better understand how it spreads.

    4 minutes