For all the bad things people like to say about the human species, there is a flip side. Human innovation takes on an almost magical quality when problems need to be solved. Never underestimate the power of people to partner with nature for good.

Mushrooms are an overlooked resource. Research into the many applications for mushrooms is just now catching some momentum. From food source to industrial material, from medicine to water filter, mushrooms are dynamic and unique.

Mushrooms are eating plastic, filtering water, replacing leather, feeding the hungry, curing the sick... and we have barely even started studying them.