195 episodes

A podcast devoted to the wonderful world of fungi. Our eclectic show covers fungi in health & wellness, technology, science, culture and more. Welcome to the Mushroom Revival.

Mushroom Revival Podcast Alex Dorr

    • Science
    • 4.7 • 24 Ratings

A podcast devoted to the wonderful world of fungi. Our eclectic show covers fungi in health & wellness, technology, science, culture and more. Welcome to the Mushroom Revival.

    Mycelial Buildings with Christopher Maurer

    Mycelial Buildings with Christopher Maurer

    Today we sit down with Christopher Maurer to talk about building mycelial homes in Namibia, Cleveland and even Mars. Transforming invasive plants into homes in Namibia, toxic construction waste into homes in Cleveland, and high tech materials into astronaut homes on Mars is just the start. Tune in to the future of building on todays episode.

    Sign up for our podcast giveaway here. Our next winner will be selected on April 24, 2024 and contacted via email.

    www.mushroomrevival.com
    We are a functional mushroom company and make 100% certified USDA Organic and Vegan mushroom supplements. We are transparent with our lab results, and use actual fruiting bodies aka mushrooms! We provide our supplements in tincture, capsule, powder, and delicious gummy form. 


    Energy (Cordyceps): Need a little pick-me-up before a workout or when you’re picking up your kids from school? The Energy Cordyceps is the mushy match for you.
    Focus (Lion’s Mane):  Needing a little more focus in your daily life? Lion’s Mane is known to be the mushroom for the brain and may support cognitive function.
    Calm (Reishi): Looking for some tranquility and zen in your life? Reishi will bring you into the zen state of mind you’ve been searching for.
    Daily 10 (Mushroom Mix): It’s like having 10 bodyguard mushrooms fighting off all those bad guys. This is a good place to start as it contains all of the daily mushies you need. 
    Not sure where to begin? Take our mushroom quiz here.
    Use code ‘PODTREAT’ for a 30% discount.

    • 48 min
    Mushroom Virtual Reality with Nanotopia

    Mushroom Virtual Reality with Nanotopia

    What happens when you make mushroom music and generate virtual reality with mushroom signals? We sit down with nanotopia to dive into an alternate reality to explore the weird world of mushroom signals and the explorative landscapes they create. 

    Here are links to audio and video research and explorations - their work in bringing nonhuman bio-electrical activity into VR 
    Symbiosis/\Dysbiosis:Sentience


    Audio/Visual and communication research with fungal mycelium 
    Specifically Ganoderma lucidum
    Residency at SUNY Buffalo’s Coalesce Centre for Biological Art
    https://youtu.be/5AHe19pmYeA?si=IxcSUt-lAlpZgaav


    VRDays Rotterdam presentation with Euromersive 
    Sharing our research on the Resonite VR platform
    https://youtu.be/Xxi4YGlm53g?si=zpzLvIMiJGMhum7p


    Visual tests- connecting Mycelium and human touch 
    https://youtu.be/pQhgD6tXSFA?si=6XXjlGAuYJgOO0qg


    Connecting Human EEG and Fungal bio-electrical activity 
    https://youtu.be/V8iAWSLHUAQ?si=hhlhjOU8P8mQypxr


    Nanotopia’s Midnight Mushroom Music Archives 
    https://soundcloud.com/nanotopia


    Nanotopia’s fungi into Eurorack and beyond on bandcamp
    https://nanotopia.bandcamp.com/


    Follow the Sentience project - connecting humans with the shared environment/fungi 
    https://www.symbiosis-dysbiosis.com/


    Sign up for our podcast giveaway here. Our next winner will be selected on April 24, 2024 and contacted via email.

    www.mushroomrevival.com
    We are a functional mushroom company and make 100% certified USDA Organic and Vegan mushroom supplements. We are transparent with our lab results, and use actual fruiting bodies aka mushrooms! We provide our supplements in tincture, capsule, powder, and delicious gummy form. 


    Energy (Cordyceps): Need a little pick-me-up before a workout or when you’re picking up your kids from school? The Energy Cordyceps is the mushy match for you.
    Focus (Lion’s Mane):  Needing a little more focus in your daily life? Lion’s Mane is known to be the mushroom for the brain and may support cognitive function.
    Calm (Reishi): Looking for some tranquility and zen in your life? Reishi will bring you into the zen state of mind you’ve been searching for.
    Daily 10 (Mushroom Mix): It’s like having 10 bodyguard mushrooms fighting off all those bad guys. This is a good place to start as it contains all of the daily mushies you need. 
    Not sure where to begin? Take our mushroom quiz here.
    Use code ‘PODTREAT’ for a 30% discount.

    • 1 hr 2 min
    Mushrooms of New Zealand with Liv Sisson

    Mushrooms of New Zealand with Liv Sisson

    Today we travel to New Zealand with Liv Sisson to talk about the fungi of Aotearoa better known as New Zealand. We chat about the folklore and indigenous uses of various mushrooms and her newest book all about the topic.

    Sign up for our podcast giveaway here. Our next winner will be selected on March 27, 2023 and contacted via email.

    www.mushroomrevival.com
    We are a functional mushroom company and make 100% certified USDA Organic and Vegan mushroom supplements. We are transparent with our lab results, and use actual fruiting bodies aka mushrooms! We provide our supplements in tincture, capsule, powder, and delicious gummy form. 


    Energy (Cordyceps): Need a little pick-me-up before a workout or when you’re picking up your kids from school? The Energy Cordyceps is the mushy match for you.
    Focus (Lion’s Mane):  Needing a little more focus in your daily life? Lion’s Mane is known to be the mushroom for the brain and may support cognitive function.
    Calm (Reishi): Looking for some tranquility and zen in your life? Reishi will bring you into the zen state of mind you’ve been searching for.
    Daily 10 (Mushroom Mix): It’s like having 10 bodyguard mushrooms fighting off all those bad guys. This is a good place to start as it contains all of the daily mushies you need. 
    Not sure where to begin? Take our mushroom quiz here.
    Use code ‘PODTREAT’ for a 30% discount.

    • 43 min
    Mushroom Music with Tarun Nayar

    Mushroom Music with Tarun Nayar

    Today we sit down with the musician and biologist Tarun Nayar to dive into the mystical world of mushroom music. Did you know we can hook up sensors to mushrooms and turn their electrical signals into music? Learn how to make your own and sit back to listen to a track Tarun created himself with the wonderful red belted conk mushroom. 

    Sign up for our podcast giveaway here. Our next winner will be selected on March 27, 2023 and contacted via email.

    www.mushroomrevival.com
    We are a functional mushroom company and make 100% certified USDA Organic and Vegan mushroom supplements. We are transparent with our lab results, and use actual fruiting bodies aka mushrooms! We provide our supplements in tincture, capsule, powder, and delicious gummy form. 


    Energy (Cordyceps): Need a little pick-me-up before a workout or when you’re picking up your kids from school? The Energy Cordyceps is the mushy match for you.
    Focus (Lion’s Mane):  Needing a little more focus in your daily life? Lion’s Mane is known to be the mushroom for the brain and may support cognitive function.
    Calm (Reishi): Looking for some tranquility and zen in your life? Reishi will bring you into the zen state of mind you’ve been searching for.
    Daily 10 (Mushroom Mix): It’s like having 10 bodyguard mushrooms fighting off all those bad guys. This is a good place to start as it contains all of the daily mushies you need. 
    Not sure where to begin? Take our mushroom quiz here.
    Use code ‘PODTREAT’ for a 30% discount.

    • 51 min
    Oregon Psilocybin Services with Angie Allbee

    Oregon Psilocybin Services with Angie Allbee

    Today we sit down with Angie Allbee, the Oregon Psilocybin Services section manager, to discuss how the first state in the USA has paved the way for legal psilocybin services in the state. Just in 2023 alone they've given over 206 facilitator licenses, 21 service center licenses, 7 manufacturer licenses, 2 laboratory licenses, 418 worker permits and given over 24 training programs OPS curriculum approval. This is a huge landmark victory for psilocybin in the United States, and world wide, and creates a template for others to follow suite.

    Sign up for our podcast giveaway here. Our next winner will be selected on March 27, 2023 and contacted via email.

    www.mushroomrevival.com
    We are a functional mushroom company and make 100% certified USDA Organic and Vegan mushroom supplements. We are transparent with our lab results, and use actual fruiting bodies aka mushrooms! We provide our supplements in tincture, capsule, powder, and delicious gummy form. 


    Energy (Cordyceps): Need a little pick-me-up before a workout or when you’re picking up your kids from school? The Energy Cordyceps is the mushy match for you.
    Focus (Lion’s Mane):  Needing a little more focus in your daily life? Lion’s Mane is known to be the mushroom for the brain and may support cognitive function.
    Calm (Reishi): Looking for some tranquility and zen in your life? Reishi will bring you into the zen state of mind you’ve been searching for.
    Daily 10 (Mushroom Mix): It’s like having 10 bodyguard mushrooms fighting off all those bad guys. This is a good place to start as it contains all of the daily mushies you need. 
    Not sure where to begin? Take our mushroom quiz here.
    Use code ‘PODTREAT’ for a 30% discount.

    • 55 min
    Mushroom DNA Sequencing with Kyle Canan

    Mushroom DNA Sequencing with Kyle Canan

    Today we sit down with the robin hood of mushroom DNA sequencing, Kyle Canan, founder of the Ohio Mushroom DNA Lab, which offers free mushroom DNA sequencing to the public. We chat about the process of DNA sequencing, finding new species, types and cost of equipment, how to set up your own lab, how to send in your own samples and more.

    Sign up for our podcast giveaway here. Our next winner will be selected on March 27, 2023 and contacted via email.

    www.mushroomrevival.com
    We are a functional mushroom company and make 100% certified USDA Organic and Vegan mushroom supplements. We are transparent with our lab results, and use actual fruiting bodies aka mushrooms! We provide our supplements in tincture, capsule, powder, and delicious gummy form. 


    Energy (Cordyceps): Need a little pick-me-up before a workout or when you’re picking up your kids from school? The Energy Cordyceps is the mushy match for you.
    Focus (Lion’s Mane):  Needing a little more focus in your daily life? Lion’s Mane is known to be the mushroom for the brain and may support cognitive function.
    Calm (Reishi): Looking for some tranquility and zen in your life? Reishi will bring you into the zen state of mind you’ve been searching for.
    Daily 10 (Mushroom Mix): It’s like having 10 bodyguard mushrooms fighting off all those bad guys. This is a good place to start as it contains all of the daily mushies you need. 
    Not sure where to begin? Take our mushroom quiz here.
    Use code ‘PODTREAT’ for a 30% discount.

    • 1 hr 8 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
24 Ratings

24 Ratings

alexandra.reischl ,

Long time listener

I have been listening to Alex and all the amazing people throughout the industry for a few years now. If you are looking for an easy listening podcast about everything fungi, then you won’t be disappointed with Mushroom Revival

BeckstarM ,

Intelligent, thought provoking and soothing AF

I absolutely love listening to super smart people sharing their knowledge. I also absolutely love fungi and I also love, LOVE, soothing voices that make me feel less afraid of where the world is at!
Mushroom Revival provides me with all three. Thanks so much to Alex and Lera for the many blissful moments I’ve spent listening to your brilliant podcast.

IOXU ,

Great Content

I love listening to your talks, entertaining and so inspiring!

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