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Protein synthesis in 1971

Protein synthesis in 1971

A video digression from Kathie Hodge, your Editor.
We of the Mushroom Blog are fervent about learning, and we especially admire pedagogical contributions that are bizarre or silly. In that spirit, we offer you this spectacular video interpretation of protein synthesis. You might be thinking I’m off-topic, so let me explain.
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Mystery liverwort fungus, chapter 3

Mystery liverwort fungus, chapter 3

What could it be, this liverwort thing? Has anyone ever seen this before? FAM pursues the fungus through the musty dusty literature and the well-stocked but torturous passageways of his own brain. Finally, the magical powers of Santa Claus are invoked.

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Most people don't pay much attention to fungi, which include things like mushrooms, molds, yeasts, and mildews. Here at Cornell we think they're pretty fascinating. In fact, even the most disgusting foot diseases and moldy strawberries are dear to our hearts. We'd like to talk to you about fungi, so that like us, you too can tell gross stories at the dinner table. Afterwards, maybe you'll notice some things you would have overlooked before, and we think this could be good for the planet.

Kathie T. Hodge, Editor

Beneath Notice, our book of borescopic mycology

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