Fungi Could Replace Silicon: Study Shows Mushrooms Can Store Digital Data It turns out that mushrooms could become a part of future computers. Researchers at The University of Virginia Tech have discovered that certain fungi possess the ability to store digital data. This groundbreaking finding opens up a world of possibilities for the future of […]
US startup combines baby poop and fungi to help diapers turn to soil in 9 months
Turning Baby Poop into Soil: How a US Startup is Revolutionizing Diaper Disposal Disposable diapers are a huge and ever-increasing problem. Millions of disposable diapers end up in landfills every year, where they can take up to 500 years to decompose. This staggering statistic has led to a growing demand for eco-friendly diaper options that […]
Self-repairing buildings? Engineers make living concrete in construction breakthrough
Self-Repairing Buildings? Engineers Make Living Concrete in Construction Breakthrough A team of researchers has developed a living building material composed of fungal mycelium and bacteria that could revolutionize the construction industry as we know it. This innovative approach to creating self-repairing buildings has the potential to significantly reduce maintenance costs and increase the lifespan of […]