Is fungi-based protein the future of fake meat?

The future of meat substitutes may not involve plants. While food manufacturers race to bring new soy, wheat and pea-based products to market, a handful of start-ups have been hard at work developing a new kind of meat alternative from fungi. Two companies in the...

Threats of Molds: Facts Revealed within your Home

Threats of Molds: Facts Revealed Molds are everywhere. It may not be seen by your naked eyes but you are will not be so sure about their existence. Mold is a kind of fungi that grows from different spots. All of us are exposed from variety of molds that can affect our...

Fungi are part of our outdoor environment

Fungi (or mold) fruiting bodies typically grow outdoors.  This common mold or shelf fungi (or bracket fungus) will eat the old stump by digesting the wood and add natural features unique to this outdoor garden. These pictures were taken and submitted by a Fun Guy...

Links Between Fungi, Breathing Problems and Asthma

Researchers from the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom found that the presence of several types of mold can lead to breathing problems in asthma sufferers, as well as increasing the likelihood of developing the condition.   “Molds are abundant in our...