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TRENOS SiGINT: China’s Mushroom Obsession Goes From an Apple to Outer Space
China is turning fungi from an agricultural category into a biotechnology platform. The “Apple Fungus King” sounds like an entertaining curiosity: a mushroom unexpectedly sprouts from an apple, goes viral, catches the attention of scientists and ends up in a laboratory. But what happened next is the signal.

Scott Mathias
3 hours ago2 min read
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