World’s Deadliest Mushroom May Now Have an Antidote

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May 16, 2023

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A CRISPR gene-editing technique might have finally cracked the mystery of how death cap mushrooms kill and revealed a possible antidote

World's Deadliest Mushroom May Now Have an Antidote — Ninety per cent of the fatalities caused each year by ingesting poisonous mushrooms are caused by death caps. Credit: adrianam13/Getty Images

first published on May 16, 2023.

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