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What Makes Death Cap Mushrooms the Deadliest in the World?

Learn more about death caps, the world’s deadliest mushrooms, and how eating any part of them will affect your body.
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The deadliest mushroom, the death cap, is still concocting new poisons

Surprising discoveries about the species responsible for 90 per cent of mushroom-related deaths is revealing the fungi ...
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‘Deadly’ traveling exhibit coming to Science Museum of Virginia

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Science Museum of Virginia is launching a new, temporary exhibit you’ll be “dying” to see. Starting on Saturday, Oct. 4, the Science Museum of Virginia will become the host ...

This is the deadly mushroom that was used to kill 3 people in Australia: All you need to know about the death cap

The toxicity of death cap mushrooms has been known about since ancient times and is responsible for 90 percent of mushroom-related deaths.