The pending sale of the long-closed Vale mushroom plant to a company to produce alternative leather has been "terminated." ...

The model sat on the front row in a sleek pair of Stella McCartney Scott clog-like wooden platform mules. A longtime lover of ...

During the years I spent in corporate offices, I came to appreciate just how much gravitas a good-looking leather briefcase can convey. I obsessed about finding the perfect briefcase—to the point of ...

Synthetic leather can be problematic, as it often contains plastic, but plant-based materials are evolving in exciting ways – think material made from mushrooms, cactus leaves and apple waste.

“The hope is to build a database that future scientists can use in developing everything from alternative fuels, biomaterials — mushroom ‘leather’ — and in bioremediation to clean up polluted soil, ...

The wellness world loves a trendy ingredient and right now that’s mushrooms. The ‘shroom boom’ is officially underway and that means putting fungi into everything, including our morning cup ...

After a safety lecture, members may consume magic mushrooms, whose psychedelic ingredient, psilocybin, can cause hallucinations and altered perceptions. Members can take the mushrooms at church ...

There is some great eating out there in the fungal world, and some of the best-tasting mushrooms are also quite safe, with no or few poisonous look-alikes. But every article about edible mushrooms ...

Lion's mane mushroom (Hericium erinaceus) is an edible mushroom thought to have benefits in treating mental conditions like dementia and depression as well as physical conditions like stomach ulcers, ...

The market for fungi and bacteria-based leather is still in its early stages, but innovations like Reishi, a mycelium mushroom root leather, and Celium, a bacteria-based leather, have emerged as ...

Coffee is nutrient-rich and sterilized during brewing, so it's ideal for growing fungus, which—before it sprouts into mushrooms—forms a "mycelial skin." This skin, a sort of white root system, can ...