MycoWorks LIFE
MycoWorks LIFE feeds your wonder and curiosity for a new class of materials. We share stories and interview the MycoWorks team about our product and technology, the potential of Fine Mycelium™ to change the world, and much more. Every episode will take you closer to MycoWorks: the artist-founded biotechnology company growing the Future of Materials.
Our current series:
MycoWorks TALKS
Casual, connected conversations between cool people in the MycoWorks universe. In each episode, Xevi Gallego, our VP of Brand Marketing, will take you on a behind-the-scenes journey of unfiltered stories with featured guests.
MycoWorks LIFE
Talk 02: Unraveling Mycelium with Rachel Linzer
Fungi: the mysterious kingdom with unlimited potential to change the world. In this episode, Xevi Gallego, VP of Brand and Marketing and our host, talks with Rachel Linzer, Principal Scientist of Mycology and Genomics at MycoWorks, about mycelium, how we’re entering a new era powered by fungi and Rachel’s career in science. If you’re interested in mycology and the role that fungi could have in the future of humanity and life in space, this episode is for you.
In this episode:
00:00 - Introducing MycoWorks Talks
01:25 - When Rachel first heard the word mycelium
11:10 - “Cooking dinner for hyphae”
17:20 - Why science is more than just learning facts about the world
18:30 - Seeking mentors and becoming a mentor as a woman in science
26:35 - The role that fungi could have in future space exploration
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