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If you suspect that your sycamore or other tree might have anthracnose, take pictures of some disfigured leaves and branches ...

A fabric valance and woven shade window treatment is an alternative to bathroom curtains. But it may cause mold, as the ...

A team of scientists have created a new kind of wood that glows in the dark thanks to the presence of a fungus that exhibits bioluminescence. It sounds like a building material fresh out of Avatar ...

The biohybrid of fungus and wood, developed in the lab, produces green light after being incubated for three months, with plans to increase its luminosity further.

For the first time, scientists found a way to produce a novel material out of wood and a bioluminescent fungus. They made wood that glows bright green. Fungal researchers from Empa’s Cellulose ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Mold can grow on almost any surface: paper, plastic, or even glass. However, since unfinished wood is porous, mold that grows on this kind of ...