mushroom mycelium (8 articles)
NASA investigates how mycelea could help build habitats in mars and the moon
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under the right conditions, mycelia can be coaxed into making new structures similar to leather or even building blocks for a mars habitat.
under the right conditions, mycelia can be coaxed into making new structures similar to leather or even building blocks for a mars habitat.
craft combine creates a homeware collection made from mushroom mycelium
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craft combine mixed mycelium with straw for strength, and grew it inside 3D printed molds to create the pottery-like collection.
craft combine mixed mycelium with straw for strength, and grew it inside 3D printed molds to create the pottery-like collection.
ecovative turns mushrooms into walls, packaging and now meat
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ecovative uses mycelium, the 'roots' of mushrooms, as a natural binding agent for packaging and building materials.
ecovative uses mycelium, the 'roots' of mushrooms, as a natural binding agent for packaging and building materials.
critical change explores using mushroom mycelium as a homegrown insulation material
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the research lab investigates alternative building materials in a bid to find ecologically responsible and cost competitive solutions.
the research lab investigates alternative building materials in a bid to find ecologically responsible and cost competitive solutions.
mycotech creates the world's first watch made from mushroom mycelium
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an alternative to the highly-polluting leather industry, the watches are made from mylea, a vegan material grown out of mycelium.
an alternative to the highly-polluting leather industry, the watches are made from mylea, a vegan material grown out of mycelium.
nir meiri shapes fungi into mycelium lights lamp collection
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the mycelium lights collection was made by feeding the fungi organic and synthetic waste until it grew into the desired shape.
the mycelium lights collection was made by feeding the fungi organic and synthetic waste until it grew into the desired shape.
shell mycelium: exploring fungus growth as a possible building block
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the project explores the use of mycelium - the vegetative part of a fungus - as a possible building block for sustainable architecture.
the project explores the use of mycelium - the vegetative part of a fungus - as a possible building block for sustainable architecture.
aniela hoitink uses mushroom mycelium to weave dress
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the natural fabric can be adjusted to create various fashion garments that can be repaired when needed, and easily composted when they're no longer in use.
the natural fabric can be adjusted to create various fashion garments that can be repaired when needed, and easily composted when they're no longer in use.
