Fast forward eighteen months and Cox is holding a fully formed, fungus-made lamp and stool in his workshop in southeast London. A furniture maker by profession, Cox has focused on making wooden ...

GREEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The sturdy stools and spongy cushions made at an upstate New York factory are formed with fungus ... a tree in the shape of your furniture," said Ecovative co-founder ...

In addition to applications in technical fields, the luminous wood could be processed into designer furniture or jewelry. This has been achieved thanks to a parasite: The honey fungus is a ...

LONDON (CBSNewYork) --A furniture company in London is taking a novel approach to crafting its newest items. Designers are combining wood with fungus to cut down on waste. Sebastian Cox and his ...

Is my house in danger? Will it affect live plantings? Are wood planter boxes at risk? This fungus is one of many “brown rot” fungi, because it digests the sugary cellulose in wood but not its ...

For the first time, scientists found a way to produce a novel material out of wood and a bioluminescent fungus. They made wood that glows bright green. Fungal researchers from Empa’s Cellulose ...

whiskey fungus had been accumulating on the roof of her home and car and on trees on her property. She said she had scrubbed the paint off wooden patio furniture while trying to remove the dark ...

A tough, bell-shaped fungus that grows on the rotting bark of trees has been used as a fire starter for centuries, earning it the nickname “tinder fungus.” Now, researchers are taking a closer ...