Oyster mushrooms and repurposed bamboo furniture scraps may be an unlikely combination for a tough building material, but engineers have used this curious mix to create a new biomimicry-inspired tile, ...

Mycelium materials offer a low-cost and environmentally sustainable alternative to some petroleum-based materials and a more sustainable and ethical alternative to animal-derived leather. They can be ...

The thin mycelial film is almost transparent and has good tensile strength. It could be used as a living bioplastic. Sustainably produced, biodegradable materials are an important focus of modern ...

Plastic has been the go-to material for almost everything for decades, but we’ve all seen the mess it leaves behind. […] ...

Among the many things we could do to reduce strain on the environment is find greener ways of constructing buildings. You see, cement production accounts for 8% of CO2 emissions worldwide – and a lot ...

Talk about sustainability in Pro AV. Now, there is research being done on how mushrooms can meet specific requirements for speaker construction. Well, mushroom mycelium to be precise. The renewable ...

MycoWorks is shifting focus. The biomaterials technology company will stop growing mycelium and begin processing it instead, chief executive officer Matt Scullin shared on social media yesterday. The ...

GREEN ISLAND, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecovative, the leader in mycelium-based materials, is excited to announce that Dr. Cornelia (Conny) Wittke has joined the company as the new President of its ...

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