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A Brief History of the Future
Using Innovative Forms of Design to Transform Tomorrow
Eben Bayer, co-founder of Ecovative, discusses the potential of using mycelium-based materials for sustainable products such as packaging, leather, and even food. This innovative approach significantly reduces resource consumption compared to traditional methods. Bayer's work with mycelium-based materials showcases the potential for sustainable alternatives to conventional practices.
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