The Web of Life Foundation is a non-profit foundation with an educational and research mandate, aimed at contributing to the survival of the biosphere and humanity by researching, preserving and utilizing
fungal cultures.

It is a global center of competence and a transdisciplinary collaboration of researchers and experts to ensure the common future of humans and fungi.

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Synergy

With an explicit focus on research and education, the foundation not only connects the various disciplines of science but also bridges science with practical applications, both commercial and private.

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Versatile Benefits

From soil remediation to food security, from edible mushrooms to medicinal applications for body and mind, fungi demonstrate their immense and versatile benefits.

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Scope of the Foundation

  1. competence center and digital library, Web of Life Magazine

  2. research in medicine, psychotherapy

  3. agriculture, forestry, environmental science

  4. setting of standards for medicinal mushrooms

  5. training programs, seminars and courses for professionals and the general public

  6. food security – edible mushrooms as sustainable meat alternative

  7. cryo-fungus spore bank for the preservation of species

  8. building materials and environmental remediation

  9. lobbying and influencing national and EU legislation

  10. fundraising and public relations

  11. organising events and congresses

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Preservation

There could be 1 to 2 million species of fungi. Only about 100,000 have been identified. Using state-of-the-art cryostatic processes, the Web of Life Foundation is the world's first and only institution dedicated to the goal of preserving fungal species in a comprehensive spore bank for future generations.

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Networking

The Web of Life Foundation is dedicated to identifying research needs across various disciplines. It promotes networking, develops studies and enables foundational research in areas of medicine, psychotherapy, soil remediation and sustainable food security. The foundation strives to develop novel, sustainable building materials and innovative materials in general.

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newsletter

We will host an annual Web of Life Congress and publish a monthly magazine, further deepening and strengthening the flow of information and the networking of people and knowledge.

Web of Life Foundation
c/o ATU
Äulestraße 5
LI-9490 Vaduz
Liechtensteincontact person: Angelika Funkhouser
info@weboflife.foundation
tel: +436763131425registered in Vaduz, LI
HR-Nr. FL002.674.685-2imprint

Thank you

Thank you for exploring our homepage!We are deeply grateful for your interest and support!Your curiosity and engagement are vital to our efforts. Together we can foster a better understanding and develop an appreciation for the crucial role fungi play in the world.