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NewsCoffee grounds and Reishi mushroom spores can be 3D printed into a compostable alternative to plastics
Researchers have developed a new system for turning coffee grounds into a paste, which is inoculated with Reishi mushroom spores to form a mycelial skin. The skin turns the coffee grounds into a resilient, fully compostable 3D printable alternative to plastics.
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NewsStudy of Covid contamination of shipping materials may yield guidance for goods transportation
Researchers investigating how environmental factors affect the persistence of two different, highly transmissible Omicron variants on shipping materials find that viability depends on the type of surface, the temperature and the original viral concentration.