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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


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


MIT Synthesizes 50-Year-Old Fungal Compound That Could Treat Pediatric Brain Cancer
MIT chemists have synthesized verticillin A for the first time since its discovery in 1970, overcoming molecular complexity that stymied researchers for decades
Dec 15, 2025


Mycorrhizal Fungi Could Enable Agriculture on the Moon and Mars
Ethanol made from shiitake-treated wood performs well, showing the potential for pairing mushroom farming with renewable fuel production.
Dec 10, 2025


Shiitake Mushrooms Could Turn Wood Waste Into Renewable Fuel
Ethanol made from shiitake-treated wood performs well, showing the potential for pairing mushroom farming with renewable fuel production.
Dec 1, 2025
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