Made with fungi, mycelium hits market as green substitute for leather, plastic

This past week, British fashion designer Stella McCartney unveiled a black ‘leather’ bustier top and pants made not from cow hide, but mycelium, which is grown from fungi. Here’s a closer look at the potential uses of mycelium.

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