The race to create a viable, high-performance surfboard using mycelium in place of a polystyrene-based foam started well over a decade ago, depending upon whom you ask. And while the industrial ...

Mushrooms are having a moment. From Stella McCartney designing a bustier and trousers made of mushroom leather to the numerous mushroom elixirs and teas on the market, fungi are certainly on trend.

Imagine a world where homes, clothing, and electronic sensors are grown rather than manufactured. Mycelium, the root ...

A UK university is finding success in a project using mycelium to build lighter-weight structures with less negative environmental impact. Researchers say they have found great success in a study ...

The world’s largest communications network may be right under your feet, and no, we didn’t build it: it was created by fungi. Fungal filaments beneath the ground are similar to the fiber optic cables ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The fascinating, complex world of fungi is enabling breakthroughs in ...

A recently published study shows promising results from combining edible turkey tail fungus with a solution of wood fibers.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Sinister, brain-controlling mushrooms are a staple in sci-fi shows ...