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Canadian Researchers Deploy Mycelium to Transform Human Waste into Compost
Too long to read? Go for the highlights below. University of British Columbia  launched the  world's first mushroom-powered waterless toilet , using fungal networks to convert human waste into nutrient-rich compost Laboratory tests indicate mycelium liners remove over 90% of odour-causing compounds  whilst supporting microbial decomposition without water, electricity, or chemicals The system requires only four maintenance visits annually  and is expected to produce 600 litres
4 days ago


African Mushrooms: An Untapped Resource for Nutrition and Healthcare
Too long to read? Go for the highlights below. Over 480 mushroom species across 126 genera have been identified in Africa, yet...
Oct 2


Swedish Biotech Seaqure Labs Secures €470,000 to Scale Mycelium-Based Aquaculture Feed
Too long to read? Go for the highlights below. Seaqure Labs  has closed a €470,000 pre-seed funding round to develop mycelium-based...
Sep 29


Mycelium Networks: Fungi and the Collective Power Behind Agriculture’s Biotech Revolution
The agricultural biotechnology sector is experiencing unprecedented growth. The global agricultural biotechnology market size  was valued...
Sep 18


Pilzfestspiele 2025: Vienna’s Mycological Biennial Returns with Expanded Focus on Science, Culture and the Fungi Economy
As fungi edge their way into mainstream science, innovation and culture, Vienna is positioning itself at the heart of this movement. The...
Sep 3
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