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Indian Researchers Grow Oyster Mushrooms From Fishery Waste in Discarded Plastic Bottles
Researchers at Annamalai University cultivated oyster mushrooms using fishery waste and recycled plastic bottles, addressing two environmental challenges simultaneously
14 hours ago


Seeing Through the Mycelium: How Computer Vision Is Unlocking Fungal Secrets
Researchers have created the first large-scale dataset for training AI to analyse mycelium growth patterns, comprising over 20,000 high-resolution images of four fungal species.
Jan 5


China Approves First Mycoprotein Ingredient in Major Food Security Move
China's National Health Commission has granted the country's first regulatory approval for mycoprotein, establishing detailed national specifications that provide clarity for future applications
Dec 15, 2025


Scientists Investigate Mushroom That Causes Visions of Tiny People Across Three Continents
A mushroom sold in Asian markets causes remarkably consistent hallucinations of miniature people in 96% of affected individuals, a phenomenon documented independently across China, Papua New Guinea, and the Philippines
Dec 15, 2025


Chernobyl's Radiation-Resistant Fungi May Hold Clues for Space Travel and Nuclear Safety
Ethanol made from shiitake-treated wood performs well, showing the potential for pairing mushroom farming with renewable fuel production.
Dec 9, 2025
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