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July 2010

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Eben Bayer : les champignons sont-ils le nouveau plastique ?

Le designer Eben Bayer dévoile sa recette pour un nouveau matériau d'emballage conçu à partir de champignons qui protège les objets fragiles comme des meubles, des écrans plasma -- et l'environnement.

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Le designer Eben Bayer dévoile sa recette pour un nouveau matériau d'emballage conçu à partir de champignons qui protège les objets fragiles comme des meubles, des écrans plasma -- et l'environnement.

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Eben Bayer is co-inventor of MycoBond, an organic (really -- it's based on mycelium, a living, growing organism) adhesive that turns agriwaste into a foam-like material for packaging and insulation.