Fungi & Microbiomes

Fungi have been for many centuries the unsung heroes of our planet. We are not only realising the pivotal role fungi play in the very balance of life, but, increasingly how we can use fungal products to replace many of the harmful processes that dominate our consumer-orientated life.

We have put together some videos and website links that have informed and inspired us. 

Here are two web articles to start you off :

5 potential uses for fungi that you haven’t heard of BY RAFAEL F. DE ALMEIDA, Kew royal botanical gardens

9 MUSHROOM USES: SURPRISING USES FOR THE FUNGUS THAT IMPROVE YOUR LIFE  by Niona Pullano | Inverse

Some Videos that you should watch ...

6 ways mushrooms can save the world | Paul Stamets

How Fungi Made All Life on Land Possible – WonderWhy

How mushrooms clean up the planet (and other fungi powers)

Fungus: The Plastic of the Future | Motherboard

Mycelium Technology: What Materials Will Mushrooms Replace? | FreshCap Mushrooms 

The Fungi in Your Future | SciFri