
Think of a mushroom. Chances are, the image that comes to mind is that of a red toadstool with white spots: fly agaric, or Amanita Muscaria to give it its scientific name. More than any other, this mushroom pervades popular culture, from Mario to garden ornaments. And it’s not just a hit with humans, but […]
The chemistry of fly agaric: Poison, hallucinations, and reindeer wee
