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Daryl76679@lemmy.ml to Science@mander.xyz · 2 years ago

Mush-Rooms: How Mycelium Concrete Could Revolutionize Building Construction

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Mush-Rooms: How Mycelium Concrete Could Revolutionize Building Construction

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Daryl76679@lemmy.ml to Science@mander.xyz · 2 years ago
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Mush-Rooms: How Mycelium Concrete Could Revolutionize Building Construction | Happy Eco News
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A new paper published by the University of Newcastle has outlined a new method of creating a mycelium concrete construction material, with potentially
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  • antlion@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    Better link from the article:

    https://www.ncl.ac.uk/press/articles/latest/2023/07/bioknit/

    It’s NOT concrete. It’s mycelium blocks. Nowhere near the compressive strength of concrete. More of a Cobb-building insulation material than concrete replacement. Kind of stupid these headlines and lazy reporting.

    • Ubermeisters@lemmy.zip
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      But can it pave the way to better roads

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    Soon all of creation will be either fungi or crabs, and we will have only ourselves to blame.

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    Cant even read the article due to ads changing pages shape/position every few seconds .

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      Memmy app has reader view. Really nice for stupid sites like this. But, you didn’t miss much.

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    Yes, we all think your mushroom tower is fantastic Neloth, you N’wah.

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    The coffee ground option sounds more practical

    • Mojojojo1993@lemmy.world
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      I agree

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    Is this how we get “the last of us” times?

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    Will we be growing out houses someday? Make a scaffold for the stuff to grow in with all the pipework, cabling, and so on and so forth, then wait a few months?

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