For 100 plus years people in distant parts of the world have reported seeing hundreds of tiny, colourful humans after eating certain wild mushrooms, and scientists say they have now identified the mushroom behind it
- For nearly a century, people living thousands of miles apart have described a bizarre experience after eating certain wild mushrooms: seeing dozens or even hundreds of tiny, brightly dressed human figures moving through the real world.
- Now, researchers have identified a mushroom species linked to these unusual visions in China and the Philippines.
- According to a report published by ScienceDaily, researchers at the University of Utah used DNA sequencing to identify the fungus as Lanmaoa asiatica.
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- For nearly a century, people living thousands of miles apart have described a bizarre experience after eating certain wild mushrooms: seeing dozens or even hundreds of tiny, brightly dressed human figures moving through the real world.
- Now, researchers have identified a mushroom species linked to these unusual visions in China and the Philippines.
- According to a report published by ScienceDaily, researchers at the University of Utah used DNA sequencing to identify the fungus as Lanmaoa asiatica.
Sources: Times of India