#019
A Mushroom Cook and a family lunch that left 3 dead - can supermarket mushrooms be deadly? In Episode #019 I dive into the molecular machinations of Death Cap mushrooms, and whether nature or synthetic chemicals are more responsible for the deadliest poisons on the planet.
Chapters:
(0:00) Introduction
(3:59) Why Deathcap mushrooms are deadly
(6:04) An antidote is on the way?
(8:29) Should you be foraging for mushrooms in the wild?
(10:38) Your comments from previous episodes
(12:31) The 5 deadliest poisons on the planet
(19:13) Which is better - Natural or Synthetic?
Show notes:
Deadly mushrooms: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/wo...
Why are deathcap mushrooms so deadly? https://amp.theguardian.com/science/2...
Antidote for Death cap mushrooms? https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsand...
Vic health departments advice on mushrooms: https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/h...
Elementary mushroom episode: https://cbselementary.fandom.com/wiki...
World’s Five deadliest poisons (only one is synthetic): https://theconversation.com/handle-wi...
Natural vs synthetic chemicals is a gray matter: https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/...
Are Natural Products best? https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20...
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