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"Radiotrophic fungus" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41085406 03-aug-2024

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"Fungus at Chernobyl absorbs nuclear radiation via radiosynthesis" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24166994 15-aug-2020

"Radiotrophic fungus" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20342750 03-jul-2019

"Chernobyl Fungus Feeds On Radiation (2007)" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6763520 19-nov-2013

"Black Fungus Found in Chernobyl Eats Harmful Radiation" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=127626 02-mar-2008