MycoWorks | The Unlimited Potential of Fungi, Mushrooms & Mycelium | MycoWorks Principal Scientist Rachel Linzer @MycoWorks | Uploaded July 2022 | Updated October 2024, 11 hours ago.
Fungi: the mysterious kingdom with unlimited potential to change the world. In this episode, Xevi Gallego, VP of Brand and Marketing and our host, talks with Rachel Linzer, Principal Scientist of Mycology and Genomics at MycoWorks, about mycelium, how we’re entering a new era powered by fungi and Rachel’s career in science. If you’re interested in mycology and the role that fungi could have in the future of humanity and life in space, this episode is for you.
In this episode:
00:00 - Introducing MycoWorks Talks
02:25 - Mycology, fungi and mycelium: an untapped kingdom
11:10 - “Cooking dinner for hyphae”
13:00 - Sustainability and circular bio-economy
17:20 - Science: "a process for discovering new things about the world."
18:30 - Seeking mentors as women in science
23:00 - From killing fungi to growing it
26:35 - Fungi and space exploration
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Join us on our journey to Grow the Future of Materials:
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Learn more about MycoWorks: mycoworks.com
Get closer to Reishi™: madewithreishi.com
Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/mycoworks
Twitter: twitter.com/MycoWorksInc
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/mycoworks
#MycoWorks #FineMycelium #MadeWithReishi
About Reishi™
Our pioneering product, Reishi™, is Fine Mycelium™ finely tuned and finished to the highest standards for leather. The world's first made-to-order, natural material offering unprecedented performance and freedom to customize.
About Fine Mycelium™
Our proprietary technology that engineers mycelium during growth to enable a new class of premium, non-animal, tunable materials that compare in quality and performance to the finest animal leathers. The next evolution in natural materials.
About MycoWorks
In 2013, co-founders Philip Ross and Sophia Wang formed MycoWorks, a San Francisco-based biomaterials company dedicated to bringing new mycelium materials to the world. MycoWorks’ patented Fine Mycelium technology, an advanced manufacturing platform and breakthrough in materials science, engineers mycelium during growth to form proprietary, interlocking cellular structures for unparalleled strength and durability.
Fungi: the mysterious kingdom with unlimited potential to change the world. In this episode, Xevi Gallego, VP of Brand and Marketing and our host, talks with Rachel Linzer, Principal Scientist of Mycology and Genomics at MycoWorks, about mycelium, how we’re entering a new era powered by fungi and Rachel’s career in science. If you’re interested in mycology and the role that fungi could have in the future of humanity and life in space, this episode is for you.
In this episode:
00:00 - Introducing MycoWorks Talks
02:25 - Mycology, fungi and mycelium: an untapped kingdom
11:10 - “Cooking dinner for hyphae”
13:00 - Sustainability and circular bio-economy
17:20 - Science: "a process for discovering new things about the world."
18:30 - Seeking mentors as women in science
23:00 - From killing fungi to growing it
26:35 - Fungi and space exploration
Listen & subscribe to our podcast: mycoworks.buzzsprout.com
Join us on our journey to Grow the Future of Materials:
mycoworks.com/careers
Learn more about MycoWorks: mycoworks.com
Get closer to Reishi™: madewithreishi.com
Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/mycoworks
Twitter: twitter.com/MycoWorksInc
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/mycoworks
#MycoWorks #FineMycelium #MadeWithReishi
About Reishi™
Our pioneering product, Reishi™, is Fine Mycelium™ finely tuned and finished to the highest standards for leather. The world's first made-to-order, natural material offering unprecedented performance and freedom to customize.
About Fine Mycelium™
Our proprietary technology that engineers mycelium during growth to enable a new class of premium, non-animal, tunable materials that compare in quality and performance to the finest animal leathers. The next evolution in natural materials.
About MycoWorks
In 2013, co-founders Philip Ross and Sophia Wang formed MycoWorks, a San Francisco-based biomaterials company dedicated to bringing new mycelium materials to the world. MycoWorks’ patented Fine Mycelium technology, an advanced manufacturing platform and breakthrough in materials science, engineers mycelium during growth to form proprietary, interlocking cellular structures for unparalleled strength and durability.
