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howlgarnish
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Psiloscoby: Psilocybin Brewed by Kombucha
This article seems like wild speculation, while this team in Denmark says they've already done it:
https://newatlas.com/science/psilocybin-synthesis-yeast-bact...
...using boring old yeast, not GMO kombucha!
peterlk
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Any yeast that produces psilocybin is GMO unless there is some yeast in nature that naturally produces it. The article you link uses GMO yeast
Nursie
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The article linked here is talking about using gene-editing to create a kombucha culture that can produce it too.
blonde_ocean
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I exited out when the authors claimed that “kombucha provides good set and setting.”
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...using boring old yeast, not GMO kombucha!