Article 64WMS Uh Oh, Scientists Figured Out How to Grow Terrifying Parasitic Mushrooms in the Lab

Uh Oh, Scientists Figured Out How to Grow Terrifying Parasitic Mushrooms in the Lab

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Ed Cara
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Just in time for Halloween, scientists in Korea say they've found a better way to grow an insect-destroying mushroom in the lab. Their work could make studying these fungi easier, which is important, since they and the chemicals they produce may actually have medicinal uses for humans, creepy as they are.

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