Researchers in Montana say they have found a way to turn fungus into a brick, which could eventually offer a more sustainable ...

Like, imagine you had poor air quality in your building ... building materials is not on par with concrete yet, Heveran said mycelium is still a promising base. Thanks to its flexibility, the ...

Using bamboo shavings and mycelium, the tiles serve as a “proof of concept” for cooling buildings without electricity.

The mycelium, which extends more than 300 miles down into the earth, is excellent at taking in and breaking down hydrocarbons. That ability gives it several crucial roles in the forest ecosystem.

The living being is a vast network of hidden fibers, called mycelium, spreading through the ground and into any other organic material it can colonize. Its air of mystery and its vast reach are ...

trapping cool air, and increasing the surface area for water to evaporate.” This study, published in Energy & Buildings in February, builds on Assoc Prof Le Ferrand’s work on possible uses for ...

"Mycelium-bound composite is a biodegradable ... could replicate the same cooling mechanisms of shading, trapping cool air, and increasing the surface area for water to evaporate.” ...