Nicholas P. Money

Nicholas P. Money
Speaking about The Amoeba in the Room at the San Francisco Public Library in 2014
Born	1962 (age 63–64) England
Occupations	Mycologist, science writer
Employer	Miami University

Nicholas P. Money (born 1962) is an English-born mycologist and science writer. He is a professor of biology and a researcher at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. His main focus is on "the mechanisms of fungal growth and development".

Works

• 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.
• 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.