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Published on 2024-07-21 06:56:02
MycoHab has developed mycoblocks – large, solid brown slabs grown from oyster mushroom waste.
In a groundbreaking development, mushroom byproducts from farming helped experts design bricks with insulation properties to solve Namibia’s housing crisis.
Stronger than conventional concrete, these mushroom-based bricks are the result of an initiative by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in collaboration with the Standard Bank, led by MycoHab.
Called mycoblocks, the…
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