Melanin in radiotrophic Cladosporium sphaerospermum helps the fungus live on ionizing radiation in the Chernobyl exclusion zone. I think there may be a science fiction plot in there somewhere... #fungifriends #fungi #mycology 🍄 dailygalaxy.com/2025/02/blac... - ThreadSky

scifiwriter.bsky.social • 4 days ago

Melanin in radiotrophic Cladosporium sphaerospermum helps the fungus live on ionizing radiation in the Chernobyl exclusion zone. I think there may be a science fiction plot in there somewhere... #fungifriends #fungi #mycology 🍄
https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/02/black-fungus-thriving-chernobyl-feeding-radiation/

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