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Published: May 22nd, 2011

Revised: August 19th, 2011

The phenomenon known as “warehouse staining” refers to the growth of dark fungi on exterior surfaces that are subjected to low level exposure to ethanol vapour, specifically around distilleries and spirit maturation facilities. A feature article in the June 2011 issue of Wired Magazine tells the story of how we go to the bottom of the fungi involved in this growth.