Fantastic Fungi Film

Official Website: https://fantasticfungi.com

https://youtu.be/433RqW2k-7U

2:34 Recycling. Think fungi, the decomposers of nature.

4:33 Fungus kingdom 6x more than plants, over 1.5M species

5:18 The fungi, are present in every birth and every death

6:04 Do I know enough to eat this mushroom?

7:35 Fungi are the digestive tracks of the forest

8:06 Saprobes the yeasts and molds used Cheese, beer, wine, bread, bourbon, penicillin

8:20 Saprobes recycle oil, petroleum waste, create life

10:05 Mushroom and mycelium distinction

10:30 Mycelium the communicating web of the forest

11:35 Trees feed and care for one another using mycelium

13:35 Paul Stamets an amateur’s beginnings

15:59 Fungi life began 4.5B years ago, from the stars

17:29 Fungi inherited the earth

18:05 Humans are descendants of mycelium

21:50 Fungi stabilize carbon in soil, sustain life

24:57 Stoned ape hypothesis – Psilocybin mushrooms

33:42 Lingzhi or Reishi – helps immunity, “immortality mushroom”

34:58 Patent on Entomopathogenic Fungi – natural pesticide

36:52 Fungi as antibiotic medicine we only scraped the surface

38:31 How medicinal mushrooms are thought to work

40:40 Mushrooms can fight Viral pandemics

43:19 Lion’s mane mushroom could be an effective treatment for Alzheimer’s

44:10 Psilocybin enhances and preserves neurogenesis

46:55 Mayan culture was very mycophile

47:41 Psychedelic studies in the 50’s and 60’s

49:38 Psilocybin so much more than a party drug

51:00 Movement to marginalize the medical research of psychedelics

54:02 Psilocybin to treat Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

55:05 Psilocybin studies to treat anxiety for Prostate & Kidney cancer

1:01:40 Psilocybin helps people with severe anxiety feel better for months

1:01:50 Psilocybin treatment involves only 1-3 pills.

1:05:32 Turkey tails mushroom study on breast cancer

1:11:31 Fungus antiviral properties fight viruses in insects, such as bees

1:12:40 Mushrooms may create entirely new class of materials

1:13:28 We need a paradigm shift in our perception, interdependence explained.

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