Why Are People Suddenly Excited about Lichens?

Last week, a team of scientists from the University of Montana made a discovery that breaks all the supposed rules of lichen biology. Izzie delves into lichen biology and charts their history and some of their uses, then reveals Dr. Spribille’s groundbreaking results. At intermission, caller Meg shares a story of the freedoms of Grandma’s house.

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