Scientists at Empa’s Cellulose & Wood Materials Lab in Switzerland have created glowing wood using fungus. By combining balsa wood and the honey fungus (Desarmillaria tabescens), researchers made wood that shines bright green. The fungus produces luciferin, the substance that causes the glow known as “foxfire.”
Scientists at Empa’s Cellulose & Wood Materials Lab in Switzerland have created glowing wood using fungus. By combining balsa wood…
