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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with mycologist Aishwarya Veerabahu about the rapid spread of golden oyster mushrooms across North America. It's the subject of a new study authored by Veerabahu.
Survivors of death cap mushroom poisoning are rare. This man lived to tell the tale Simon Claringbold picked and ate some wild mushrooms from his garden. Days later, he thought he was taking his ...
Sophie Clarke chats to SporeShore founder Connor McCrorie about using fungi to boost health, promote sustainability and build ...
Golden oyster mushrooms, native to Asia, were brought to North America around the early 2000s. They’re part of an international mushroom culinary craze that has been feeding into one of the world’s ...
Erin Patterson killed three people in her Leongatha home. Now what happens to it? Erin Patterson had a plan for her children to grow up in her $1.2m dollar “forever” home — but now she’s ...
Convicted murderer Erin Patterson spent at least 10 minutes at or near the death cap mushroom field that supplied the toxin for her fatal beef wellingtons, a new analysis has suggested.
Mushroom Cook: Adelaide University research claims new details in Erin Patterson’s death cap picking trip Cutting-edge SA research has zeroed-in on Erin Patterson’s fateful trip to the death ...
Death cap mushrooms were at the center of an Australian murder trial. What are death cap mushrooms, and why are they so deadly?
Erin Patterson's murder convictions for the deaths by mushroom poisoning of her estranged husband's relatives has prompted fevered speculation across Australia about her motive ...
Erin Patterson is now a triple murderer. She armed herself by getting in her red MG to go to a wet footy ground and sniff out nature’s random offerings of doom. But what was her motive?
RecipeTin Eats founder upset her recipe was used to murder three people Nagi Maehashi has reacted to Erin Patterson’s guilty verdict in the murder trial that captivated the world.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The high-profile case of the so-called Death Cap Mushroom Cook is likely to remain a topic of conversation across Australia for years to come. For more than two months, the ...