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Floating fungus

In a bid to raise awareness on the versatility of fungi as a building material, Washington State University student Katy Ayers built a 7.5-foot-long canoe using mycelium, the expansive root-like structure of a common fungus.

Read more about Katy’s Guinness World Record mushroom boat.

We can build a different sort of future.

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