Soon, we could be living like gnomes. Scientists make breakthrough that could change the way homes are constructed: 'A significant result' first appeared on The Cool Down.

In a world where fire threatens more and more homes, scientists have developed a surprising type of material that might keep some buildings safer: wafer-thin sheets of fungi. Underneath every mushroom ...

Cornell scientists recently helped to build and study a new kind of robot - machines controlled using an edible mushroom one might expect to find attached to a tree in the forest, or on a plate in a ...