“Living Mushrooms Could Power Your Phone”: This Stunning Breakthrough Might Replace Plastic and Rechargeable Batteries Forever

IN A NUTSHELL 🍄 Researchers developed a new material from the mycelium of the split-gill mushroom, which is fully biodegradable and tear-resistant. 🔬 The material exploits mycelium’s natural extracellular matrix, avoiding chemical processing and maintaining its environmental benefits. 📦 This innovation could replace traditional plastics in packaging and compostable products, leveraging its excellent tensile strength. … Continue reading “Living Mushrooms Could Power Your Phone”: This Stunning Breakthrough Might Replace Plastic and Rechargeable Batteries Forever