New Fungus-based Material is Biodegradable, Edible… and Alive
This thin mycelial film is almost transparent, has good tensile strength, and could be used as a living bioplasticEMPAResearchers have been using fungi to create innovative materials, such as fire-resistant insulation for buildings and even 3D-printed batteries.A New Approach to Mycelium-Based MaterialsNow, one of the scientists involved in this line of research, Dr. Gustav...