Ecovative showcased the versatility of mycelium at the 2015 SynBioBeta Conference by designing the ...More entire stage with mycelium materials. Ecovative will be back to design the stage at this ...

Mushrooms are popping up everywhere in design. Not only are they suddenly popular print designs for clothing, but artists and engineers are inspired by mushrooms’ building material, mycelium ...

When grown and harvested under the right conditions, mycelium takes on the form of a tough material that can be used as vegan leather, soundproofing material or packing foam, among other things.

The material is made from mycelium, which is basically the root structure of mushrooms. On top of packing material, mycelium is also being used to make protein-rich meat substitutes and vegan leather.

From Mulch To Mushrooms. By Annie Corrigan Posted April 27, 2013. Tweet. Surprise 'Shrooms. ... "That's mycelium," he says, the vegetative part of fungus that will sprout mushrooms.

And this fungi fashion seems to be a trend: Microsoft’s Artist-in-Residence Erin Smith grew her own wedding dress out of tree mulch and mycelium; lighting designer Danielle Trofe uses mycelium ...

Now, it’s not all going to be plain sailing. IR has a handful of well-funded competitors. Meati in the US has raised $274.5 million to date. Nature’s Fynd has raised $509.6 million.

The paste is mycelium, the so-called “body” of fungi. This long-overlooked organism has recently burst into the spotlight, with proponents saying it offers remedies to some of the ills of ...

MyForest Foods's 78,000-square-foot vertical farm can grow three million pounds of mycelium, the root-like structure of mushrooms, a year, to become alt bacon.