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								Infographic: How Mushrooms Clean Up Toxic Messes
							
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Apr 14, 2019 12:00PM EDTScience

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Tracy Matsue Loeffelholz
By Tracy Matsue Loeffelholz
Oil spills don’t stand a chance against the cleansing power of mycelium.
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