First, it can break down toxins, making it a protective force for the soil and plants around it. Mycelium also sequesters a great deal of carbon, which keeps climate-warming carbon dioxide out of ...

The mixture is placed in what Ecovative calls vertical farms — growth chambers that mimic the conditions of the soil, tricking the mycelium. Andy Bass, director of marketing at Ecovative ...

It also isn’t as necessary—a large mass of soil can hold onto moisture more easily. Outside, fungal structures like mycelium will form within your soil, creating those air pockets, and ...

What we noticed specifically in our research on the oyster mushroom mycelium is that when we use different substrates, we also get very different flavour and texture profiles,” van Dam said. It can ...

I ski around a bend on a wilderness trail and take a moment to enjoy the sun on my face and catch my breath. Native ...

By a special arrangement, only the mycelium was exposed to the isotope, and then the amounts of nitrogen-15 were measured in different parts of the seedlings.

"Grown from mycelium, our box is home-compostable within ... while helpful nitrates nourish the soil. This project has been longlisted in the sustainable design (consumer) category of Dezeen ...

Mycelium can grow on different substrates - organic surfaces like soil, for instance - which affects how they taste. “So you can manipulate it a little bit. What we noticed specifically in our ...