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    Molds, Mushrooms, and Medicines

    Nicholas P. Money

    The hidden role of fungi inside and all around us.

    From beneficial yeasts that aid digestion to toxic molds that cause disease, we are constantly navigating a world filled with…

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    Mushrooms: A Natural and Cultural History

    Nicholas P Money

    A witty, beautifully illustrated overview of the weird world of mycology.

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    The Amoeba in the Room: Lives of the Microbes

    Nicholas P Money

    A cup of seawater contains 100 million cells, which are preyed upon by billions of viruses. Fifty million tons of fungal spores are released into the atmosphere every year. And…

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    Mushrooms: A Natural and Cultural History

    Nicholas P. Money

    Nicholas P. Money introduces the mythology and science of the spectacular array of fungi that produce mushrooms, and the ways that humans use mushrooms as food, medicines, and recreational drugs.

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    The Selfish Ape: Human Nature and Our Path to Extinction

    Nicholas P. Money

    An accessible and entertaining portrait of humans as a brilliantly inventive, yet self-destructive animal.

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    Nature Fast and Nature Slow: How Life Works, from Fractions of a Second to Billions of Years

    Nicholas P. Money

    A new vision of biology, from microseconds to millions of years.

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    The Rise of Yeast: How the Sugar Fungus Shaped Civilization

    Nicholas P Money

    [The author] argues that we cannot ascribe too much importance to yeast, and that its discovery and controlled use profoundly altered human history –Amazon.com.

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    Mushroom

    Nicholas P. Money (Professor, Professor, Department of Botany, Miami University)

    An illuminating look at the wonders of mushroom biology and an exploration of their enduring appeal

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    The Amoeba in the Room: Lives of the Microbes

    Nicholas P. Money (Professor of Botany, Professor of Botany, Miami University)

    Exploring the variety of the microbial world, Nicholas P. Money argues for a radical change of perspective. As molecular methods discover vast numbers of new viruses and bacteria, it is…

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    Mr. Bloomfield’s Orchard: The Mysterious World of Mushrooms, Molds, and Mycologists

    Nicholas P. Money (Department of Botany, Department of Botany, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio)

    Stinkhorns, puffballs, the corpse finder, deadly galerina, Satan’s bolete, birch conks, black mold, the old man of the woods–this wonderful tour explores the mysterious world of mushrooms, molds and fungi…

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    Triumph of the Fungi: A Rotten History

    Nicholas P. Money (Professor of Botany, Professor of Botany, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio)

    Concerned with the most devastating fungal diseases in history, this book focuses on the biology of the well- and lesser-known diseases, and also tells the stories of the scientists involved…

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    The Rise of Yeast: How the sugar fungus shaped civilisation

    Nicholas P. Money (Professor of Botany and Western Program Director at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio)

    Yeast is humankind’s favourite microbe, our partner in brewing, baking, and winemaking. Nicholas P. Money tells the story of this 10,000-year-long marriage, looking at how yeast served as a major…

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    Microbiology: A Very Short Introduction

    Nicholas P. Money (Professor of Botany and Western Program Director, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio)

    Modern microbiology has transformed our understanding of life on earth, and had a huge impact on medicine, agriculture, and biotechnology. In this Very Short Introduction, Nicholas P. Money explores the…

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    Fungi: A Very Short Introduction

    Nicholas P. Money (Professor of Botany and Western Program Director, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio)

    Fungi form an entire biological kingdom, and represent a great diversity of organisms. They are found in the soil, in the air, and on the surfaces of plants and animals…

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    Carpet Monsters and Killer Spores: A Natural History of Toxic Mold

    Nicholas P. Money (Associate Professor in the Department of Botany, Associate Professor in the Department of Botany, Miami University)

    When an investigation in Ohio revealed that babies suffering from a lung illness had been exposed to a black mold in their homes, Americans became nervous about patches of mold…

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    The Fungi

    Michael J. Carlile (Imperial College of Science and Technology, University of London, U.K.),Sarah C. Watkinson (University of Oxford, UK),Nicholas P. Money,Michael J. Carlile

    The fungi are one of the great groups of living organisms, comparable in numbers of species, diversity and ecological significance to animals, plants, protists and bacteria. This textbook deals with…

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