Nicholas P. Money (born 1961) is an English-born mycologist and science writer. He is a professor of biology and a researcher at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.[1][2] His main focus is on "the mechanisms of fungal growth and development".[3]
Works
[edit]- Carpet Monsters and Killer Spores: A Natural History of Toxic Mold. 2004.
- The Triumph of the Fungi: A Rotten History. Oxford University Press. 2006.
- Mushroom. Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press. 2011. ISBN 9780199732562.
- The Amoeba in the Room: Lives of the Microbes. Oxford University Press. 2014.[4]
- The fungi. Amsterdam: Elsevier. 2016. ISBN 9780123820341. (with Lynne Boddy and Sarah Watkinson)
- Fungi: a very short introduction. Oxford University Press. 2016. ISBN 978-0199688784.
- The rise of yeast: how the sugar fungus shaped civilization. Oxford University Press. 2018. ISBN 9780198749707.
- The Selfish Ape: Human Nature and Our Path to Extinction. University of Chicago Press. 2019. ISBN 978-1789141559.
- Nature Fast and Nature Slow: How Life Works, from Fractions of a Second to Billions of Years. Reaktion. 2021.
- Mushrooms: A Natural and Cultural History. Reaktion Books. 2023.
- Molds, Mushrooms, and Medicines: Our Lifelong Relationship with Fungi. Princeton University Press. 2024.
References
[edit]- ^ "Nicholas P. Money". miamioh.edu. Miami University. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
- ^ "Nicholas Money". sigmaxi.org. Sigma Xi. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
- ^ Mr. Bloomfield's Orchard: The Mysterious World of Mushrooms, Molds, and Mycologists. Oxford University Press. 2002.
- ^ Bohac, Allison (18 May 2014). "'The Amoeba in the Room' uncloaks a hidden realm of tiny life". ScienceNews.