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Living Fungal Fibres: A Biodegradable Alternative to Plastics and Emulsifiers
What if the next generation of packaging, emulsifiers, and sensors wasn’t just biodegradable — but actually alive? In a the Empa lab in...
Jun 6
Can Fungi Solve Our Plastic Problem? New Promising Research to Replace and Break it Down.
As plastic pollution escalates, researchers are increasingly turning to fungi for answers. A growing body of evidence reveals that...
Apr 17
HIRO Technologies Launches World’s First Fungi-Powered MycoDigestible Diapers
Every year, over 18 billion diapers are discarded into U.S. landfills—each one destined to sit for 500 years, leaking microplastics and...
Apr 4
Marine Fungus Plastic Biodegradation Breakthrough: Parengyodontium album vs Polyethylene
A fungus living in the sea can break down polyethylene, provided it has first been exposed to UV radiation from sunlight. Researchers...
Jul 3, 2024
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