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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
Fungi Emerge as Sustainable Factories for Advanced Nanomaterial Production
Too long to read? Go for the highlights below. Fungi offer a sustainable alternative to toxic chemical synthesis methods for producing...
Sep 18
Alice Mushrooms Raises $8m as Functional Food Replaces Snacking and Alcohol
Too long to read? Go for the highlights below. Functional mushroom chocolate brand Alice Mushrooms secures $8m Series A led by NewBound...
Sep 17
Finnish Startup Enifer Secures U.S. GRAS Status for its Mycoprotein
Too long to read? Go for the highlights below. Finnish food tech startup Enifer secures self-affirmed GRAS status in the US for its...
Sep 15
Greenitio Secures $1.5m to Replace Microplastics with Mushroom-Based Polymers
Too long to read? Go for the highlights below. Singapore biotech Greenitio raises $1.5m seed funding to commercialise mushroom-derived...
Sep 11
How Fungi Are Reshaping Drug Discovery: 907 Novel Compounds Described in 2024
Too long to read? Go for the highlights below. Record discoveries : Researchers catalogued 907 novel fungal compounds in 2024—a 64%...
Sep 9
NoPalm's Yeast Derived Palm Oil: Laboratory Flask to Industrial Scale
Palm oil's ubiquity masks an environmental catastrophe. Present in half of all supermarket items, palm oil represents two-fifths of all...
Sep 8
Mycelium Is Disrupting the $30B Packaging Foams Market: Myco’s Plastic-Free Technology Is Efficient, Scalable, and Profitable
Article in partnership with MYCO Â a Czech deep-tech company developing biodegradable mycelium-based materials from organic waste,...
Sep 8
Binder Jetting 3D Printing: A New Frontier for Mycelium Manufacturing
Yeasir Mohammad Akib's team at Texas A&M pioneered binder jetting 3D printing with biomass-fungi composites, enabling fungal growth in printed structures to combat plastic waste. Using Trametes versicolor and hemp hurd, this method offers higher resolution and speed over extrusion. Biodegradable in 8 weeks, it promises sustainable packaging and construction applications, with optimization ongoing.
Sep 8
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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