{"id":166529,"date":"2023-06-27T16:25:11","date_gmt":"2023-06-27T21:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/scientists-have-used-mushrooms-to-make-biodegradable-computer-chips"},"modified":"2023-06-27T16:25:11","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T21:25:11","slug":"scientists-have-used-mushrooms-to-make-biodegradable-computer-chips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/scientists-have-used-mushrooms-to-make-biodegradable-computer-chips","title":{"rendered":"Scientists have used mushrooms to make biodegradable computer chips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-have-used-mushrooms-to-make-biodegradable-computer-chips.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Year 2022 \ud83d\ude17\ud83d\ude01<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Foraging for fungi may not only mean <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2022\/11\/02\/health\/psilocybin-magic-mushroom-depression-wellness\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">mushrooms<\/a> are on the menu. New research has shown that mushroom skins could provide a biodegradable alternative to some plastics used in batteries and computer chips, making them easier to recycle.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers from the Johannes Kepler University in Austria were working on flexible and stretchable electronics, with a focus on sustainable materials to replace non-degradable materials, when they made their discovery, published in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.science.org\/doi\/10.1126\/sciadv.add7118\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\">journal Science Advances<\/a> Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Year 2022 \ud83d\ude17\ud83d\ude01 Foraging for fungi may not only mean mushrooms are on the menu. New research has shown that mushroom skins could provide a biodegradable alternative to some plastics used in batteries and computer chips, making them easier to recycle. Researchers from the Johannes Kepler University in Austria were working on flexible and stretchable [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166529\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}