 | Mushrooms as Planetary Healers
Paul Stamets - Fungi Perfecti
Habitats have immune systems, just like people. Our relationship to fungi can be the basis for novel pairings that lead to greater sustainability and better health. Explore a dozen species of medicinal mushrooms from a historical perspective, and learn about Paul's work with the Bioshield BioDefense program.
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Speaker bio:
Click here to show speaker bio.| Paul Stamets has been a dedicated mycologist for more than 30 years. Over this time, he has discovered four new species of mushrooms, and pioneered countless techniques in the field of edible and medicinal mushroom cultivation. A dedicated hiker and explorer, his passion is to preserve, protect and clone as many ancestral strains of mushrooms as possible from our pristine woodlands. He is the author of six books, owner of more than 20 patents, and recipient of the Natural Geographic Adventures Magazine's Green-O-Vator and Utne Reader Visionary awards. He is the founder of Fungi Perfecti, and works with the National Institutes of Health's BioShield BioDefense Program. |
Mother Earth News articles by Paul Stamets:
Why We Need Mushrooms
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