Tag: fungal mycelium

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 […]

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