That pillowy white thing you're looking at isn't a giant marshmallow. It's more like a giant fungus. It's the design ... and even bacon. Mycelium, as it's called, is basically the root structure ...

Together with his team, he is using mycelium—for instance, from edible mushrooms or bracket fungi such as the oyster mushroom or tinder fungus—to transform locally available plant residues ...

Mycelium, the root part of the fungus family, is used for all sorts of things from building materials to surfboards. It is also used to make clothing including a vegan leather alternative.

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.

forming a larger colony known as the mycelium. To set up their experiment, Fukasawa’s team incubated Phanerochaete velutina (a fungus found in temperate woodlands) on small wooden blocks before ...

Monc has developed its own sustainable mycelium packaging made from 'magical' mushrooms. Monc's new packaging harnesses the potential of agricultural waste and fungi, one of the world's oldest ...

It is easy to spot in mould with the naked eye: the fine mycelial network, which mostly grows hidden in the ground or in biomass. Mycelium possesses properties that can be very useful in avoiding ...

NOTE: The model is not effective when the average temperature for 5 days is below 10°C or above 35°C as dollar spot fungus is not active beyond these temperature levels. White cottony mycelium may be ...

The structure will be on show at the Edinburgh Science Festival In a disused shop front in Newcastle city centre, a structure made from the roots of fungus ... the team mixed mycelium spores ...

Pupils at a school in Bridport have created plastic-free products - using mushrooms. The National Trust is running workshops with school children in Dorset to create their own products using mycelium, ...