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Which of These Mushrooms Could Kill You?

We test how well you can separate the perfectly safe from the perilously poisonous.

Aired 12/23/2019

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Which of These Mushrooms Could Kill You?

Season 5 Episode 93 | 5m 40s

We test how well you can separate the perfectly safe from the perilously poisonous.

There are tens of thousands of mushroom species out there, and some of them could kill you. Today we’re going to test how well you can separate the perfectly safe from the perilously poisonous, and dive into the chemistry behind what makes seemingly identical species so different.

Aired 12/23/2019

FromDigital Studios

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Reactions

Which of These Mushrooms Could Kill You?

Season 5 Episode 93 | 5m 40s

There are tens of thousands of mushroom species out there, and some of them could kill you. Today we’re going to test how well you can separate the perfectly safe from the perilously poisonous, and dive into the chemistry behind what makes seemingly identical species so different.

Aired 12/23/2019

FromDigital Studios

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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