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Biomaterials

Why fungi could hold the key to eco-friendly, fire-resistant buildings

24 Jul 2023 Margaret Harris
Photo of the Bioknit prototype structure, which is dome-shaped and formed of delicate, interlocking arches that are the same black, powdery colour as fungal blooms. Two people are sitting inside the structure.
Wonder mould: The BioKnit prototype. (Courtesy: The Hub for Biotechnology in the Built Environment)
Most people strive to keep fungus out of their homes. Now, however, two groups of materials research

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