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"Elephant skin" mycelium tiles keep buildings chilled – and look cool, too
Oyster mushrooms and repurposed bamboo furniture scraps may be an unlikely combination for a tough building material, but ...
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All-natural elephant skin-inspired fungi tiles offer upto 70% more cooling for buildings
These “fungi tiles” could provide an energy-free solution for cooling buildings. The tiles combine mycelium with organic ...
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Koz Surfboards: “When Mycelium Meets the Ocean”
“The production process,” they write, “is simple enough to be complex: [We] collect rainwater, mix plant waste combined with mycelium in a mold, and after five days dry the board while ...
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Add Mycelium To Your Mesh Networks
These mysterious organisms aren’t the whole story, though. The living being is a vast network of hidden fibers, called mycelium, spreading through the ground and into any other organic material ...
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Scientists develop fungi tiles that mimic elephant skin to cool buildings without power
Scientists in Singapore have created special wall tiles made from fungi that could help cool buildings naturally, without ...
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NTU Singapore scientists create ‘fungi tiles’ with elephant skin texture to cool buildings
A team of scientists have developed ‘fungi tiles’ that could one day help to bring the heat down in buildings without consuming energy. These wall ...
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Koz Surfboards: “When Mycelium Meets the Ocean”
Koz, a Brittany, France-based endeavor dreamt up by designer and graphic artist Thibault Fournel in 2017 in response to a ...