A material that can help 'overcome the symptoms of climate change'. 🛶 engineering
for more environmentally friendly burials. The material naturally breaks down harmful pollutants at the same time as being versatile enough to be molded into a whole host of everyday objects, accessories, and tools.
The duo set about building their canoe in May 2019, dubbing it"MyConoe". Working mainly at nights and "I was elated to hear that Guinness wanted to add a new section for the World’s Largest Fungal Mycelium Boat," Ayers said."I think 8-year-old me would be very proud."Still, according to Ayers, researchers have only scratched the surface of what the material can do for the world.
Ayers said she believes mycelium could help to clean up the mess we have already made on our planet as well as help to address"problems areas stemming from climate change." Examples she mentioned to us include temporary housing grown from mycelium for disaster relief efforts, as well as fire-resistant walls made from the material. "I can go on and on about ways fungi in general can be used to overcome the symptoms of climate change," Ayers continued.
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