Innovation for Our Future

Innovation for our Future : Room from Mushroom


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Microbiologist Phil Ross is working to develop sustainable construction material from root-like fibers of mushrooms. The Root-like fibers of mushrooms which is called mycelium is lightweight, water resistant, fire-proof material that is an effective insulator.
A archway was a 6x6 foot sculpture titled Mycotectural Alpha, first man-made structure is made entirely out of mushrooms. It is also said that these bricks made out of Fast-growing mushrooms are stronger than Concrete.
Kudos to the Innovation and Innovator for this International Patent pending product !!
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Innovation for Our FutureBy Prasad S N