4 months ago
Fungi in the subway is a thing in Stockholm's subway too, discovered in one station in back 2016 [1].
[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kungstr%C3%A4dg%C3%A5rden_metr...
4 months ago
Surely fungi in the subway is absolutely universal—the only question is whether it's interesting fungi that we know are interesting.
4 months ago
Made me instantly think of this: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/slime-mou...
Something ironically self-referential about not only fungi growing (like) rail networks, but also IN rail networks.
4 months ago
Is there a slight 'Last of Us' motivation here?
4 months ago
4 months ago
This looks serious! Particularly weird is the notion that multiple clades emerged nearly simultaneously on different continents. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11123812/?utm_sourc...
I couldn't find much on CNS symptoms...