As one of the main sponsors of Fungi Cosmology, ProHelvetia publishes information and updates on the reserarch project on their own page. You can find more information on the participants, in-depth interviews and some insights into the research trips here.
New! ProHelvetia now features the Fungi Cosmology project in Season 2 of their podcast series Art meets…. Listen to the latest episodes exploring the intersections of art, science, and technology here.
Swissnex Brazil is a swiss global network connecting education, research and innovation. Together with Prohelvetia, they are supporting Fungi Cosmology as a partner and collaborator. Read about the program, the motivations and the aim of Fungi Cosmology on their Website here.
Following the first research trip to the Amazon, two participants from the Fungi Cosmology project reflected on their experiences in an article published by Makery. Maya Minder, a Swiss artist, and Juli Simon, a Brazilian scientist, co-wrote the piece, recounting their travels, meeting everyone in person for the first time, initiating this years-long fungi research, and sharing insights from the first of three planned editions of Fungi Cosmology. You can find the full article here.
Get to know the Fungi Cosmology project and explore the participants' experiences during a two-week immersion in the Amazon rainforest, seeking new ways fungi can teach us to live in the world.
This video recounts the project's first field trip to the Brazilian Amazon in March 2023.
Video by Rodrigo Valle.
Find more visual impressions of the field trip to Brazil and the local Fungi our scientists and artists collected and observed here.
Foto Credits: Rodrigo Valle
And lastly, here is a Podcast episode published in May in which journalist Tomás Chiaverini describes the trip of the Fungi Cosmology group to the Brazilian Amazon. (in Portuguese).