Researchers are developing the biomaterial as a more environmentally friendly alternative to concrete, but any wide-scale use ...

Among the many things we could do to reduce strain on the environment is find greener ways of constructing buildings. You see ...

Some researchers hope to develop engineered living materials, produced from cells, that have desirable ... tested whether a ...

Both fungal and bacterial methods worked. In fact, the bacterially mineralized scaffolds reached full mineralization in just ...

A team of researchers has created a rigid, living material inspired by biological structures such as bone and coral, using a ...

Scientists have developed a remarkable new building material made from living fungus and bacteria that can repair itself for ...

A breakthrough study by Montana State University researchers unveils an organic substance that could someday be used as a building material.

and the structure, shape and size of zygospores (sexual stage) including suspensory cells. Fungal identification guides provide sufficient identification keys and subsequently information on the ...

Engineers have developed a building material that uses the root-like mycelium of a fungus and bacteria cells. Their results show that this material -- which is manufactured with living cells at low ...

Some researchers hope to develop engineered living materials, produced from cells ... a similar mineralised structure could be created around a scaffold of fungal mycelium. Mycelium is a network ...

Engineers have developed a building material that uses the root-like mycelium of a fungus and bacteria cells. Their results, publishing April 16 in the Cell Press journal Cell Reports Physical ...