🎶 Through the ffiirrree 🔥, to the limit, to the wall 🎶
A €1.4 million lab fire. A two year recovery. Countless hours lost. Projects ruined. Tears shed. We're very grateful to @NatureChemistry for allowing us to tell our story...
nature.com/articles/s41557-0…
IMCR member Felix Zinsser is the star of an episode on ARTE about our fungal leather work (alongside @Bismarck_PaCE) on how to make fair and sustainable clothes. Watch from ~18 min 🍄
arte.tv/de/videos/106243-009…
Together with @MitchellPJones and Eero Kontturi from Aalto we "Grow it yourself composites" a story on delignification and hybridisation of lignocellulosic material using animals and fungi. Now published in Green Chemistry pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…
Now all the French kids and those learning French @MehdiMustafa14 can learn about the role of fungal biorefinery in sustainable cities of the future @LeLaboSVJ. More for the bigger kids at rdcu.be/b6SOQ.
Neptun, Mitch, Alex & Andreas just published their work on fungal chitin-glucan nanopapers for ultrafiltration. The work was accepted in Carbohydrate Polymers' special issue for the 6th EPNOE conference🍄
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Auch wenn wir nicht die Entdecker dieses Materials sind, ist hier unser Interview über Leder aus Pilzen mit CafePuls4. 🍄 Unseren Artikel darüber findet Ihr hier: rdcu.be/b6SOQ
“It feels a bit and smells a bit like mushroom, still, but it looks like a piece of old leather jacket.” Fungi-based leather is more sustainably produced than traditional or synthetic leather, but questions remain about its long-term durability.
nyti.ms/2ZJ078V