Although often overlooked in conservation efforts, fungi play a crucial role in nutrient cycling, soil formation, and plant ...

Two pioneers of the mushroom supplement world, Paul Stamets and Jeff Chilton, are embroiled in a dispute over a basic but critical question in their field: What counts as a "mushroom"? The two, who co ...

Paul Stamets and Jeff Chilton began as friends, their collaboration leading to the rise of medicinal mushroom supplements.

Data breach affects as many as 38,000 University of Chicago Medicine patients Patients’ first and last names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, financial account information ...

Oyster mushrooms and bits of bamboo sound more at home on a Chinese menu than stuck to the wall, but scientists have used this mix to make aesthetically pleasing tiles with bumps and textures that ...

During this workshop, we will gain hands-on experience on the basics of designing with mycelium, the roots of fungi, as a sustainable alternative to traditional materials. You’ll get to grow your own ...

Mycelium bricks have the potential to reduce the building sector’s carbon footprint, its proponents have said. They are relatively more lightweight and good insulators of heat.

Dec 24, 2024: Scientists develop biodegradable electronic circuits using mushroom-based materials (Nanowerk Spotlight) Circuit boards form the foundation of modern electronics, but their production ...

Xiaoru Hou, senior project manager at the Danish Technological Institute, explained to Food & Drink Technology, “The culture consists of fungal strains that convert agricultural residues into biomass, ...

Key aspects of mycelium communication: ... The potential applications are vast, ranging from environmental monitoring to complex problem-solving in fields like medicine and materials science.

Testing different mycelium products. In order to test out consumer disgust, the researchers gave mycelium to the study’s participants at a variety of levels of processing: a natural mycelium mould ...

Zach Dorsett launched Wonderbags in November 2022, immediately after the passage of Colorado’s Natural Medicine Health Act. After spending the first year perfecting a mycelium substrate that could be ...