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May 16 2026SCIENCE

How a Teen’s Love for Mushrooms Could Clean Up Our Mess

Finnegan Miller didn’t just grow up loving science—he grew up wanting to fix things with it. While other kids his age were testing video games or scrolling through memes, he was peering at fuzzy mold on old fruit in his kitchen. That early curiosity about fungi didn’t fizzle out. Instead, it turned

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