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Fungicide Resistance Costs Farmers Billions: Conidia Coniphy Maps Threats Before they Spreads
Too long to read? Go for the highlights below. Fungal diseases destroy 10-23% of cereal crops even with treatment, costing the global agriculture sector an estimated $60 billion annually across rice, wheat, and maize alone, losses equivalent to feeding up to 4 billion people. French microbiology specialist Conidia Coniphy has developed FungiRESIST, a long-read DNA sequencing platform that maps fungicide resistance across entire pathogen populations in a single test, enabli
Feb 9


Fungal Scaffolds Create Living Building Materials That Stay Alive for Months
Montana State University researchers developed biomineralised building materials using fungal mycelium scaffolds that maintain microbial viability for at least four weeks at elevated temperatures
Jan 15


MycoTile’s Mycelium Panels Tackle Kenya’s Construction and Climate Challenges
As urbanisation surges across Africa, the construction sector faces a mounting dual challenge: meeting the demand for new housing while...
Apr 29, 2025


Building Resilience: How Fungi-Based Bioconcrete Could Transform the Future of Construction
In a world increasingly demanding sustainable infrastructure, the construction industry finds itself grappling with a dual challenge:...
Nov 21, 2024


Fungal Solutions: Nature's Remediation for Urban Decay and Environmental Challenges
In urban landscapes worldwide, the scourge of abandoned structures and environmental pollutants presents a formidable challenge. Yet,...
Mar 19, 2024
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