Over the summer, we have been revisiting some of our favorite episodes. In this episode, from 2018, then-Ph.D. candidate Sonia Travaglini talks about how we could use fungi, of which there are more than 5 million species, to mitigate a wide range of environmental and social crises — just by letting them eat our waste.

Listen to the episode and read the transcript on UC Berkeley News: https://news.berkeley.edu/2021/07/23/podcast-mushrooms-revisiting/

UC Berkeley photo by Elena Zhukova

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