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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: Is This The Future Of Green Homes? Scientists Unveil The World's First Mycelium-Insulated House
Caption: Czech researchers have just unveiled a revolutionary new eco-home built using mushroom roots. Samorost's insulation is made from 1,800 kg of Mycocomposite, a material derived from reishi mushrooms. The groundbreaking material slashes emissions and offers a biodegradable alternative to traditional insulation. Samorost's Mycocomposite insulation is lightweight, strong, and naturally fire-resistant. Mycocomposite has an environmental impact 20 times lower than standard insulation. Experts are testing mycelium for furniture, interior panels, and even structural walls. Mycocomposite meets major construction standards and boasts impressive fire resistance. Mycelium isn't ready for all buildings yet, but EU sustainability efforts may speed up the adoption. The Samorost house is now touring cities across the Czech Republic.
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