Your next handbag could start with fungi | Durable, biodegradable vegan leather from fungal fibers using a manufacturing process designed for large-scale production

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1139067

Unlike the traditional tray method, the new pulp-based approach gave researchers more control over the final material, allowing them to adjust its properties, add colors and textures, or layer the mycelium material onto cotton fabrics.

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nocturne@slrpnk.net · 5 pts · 5d

Next thing you know you are going to find Stamets navigating Discovery through your purse.