Ep. 198: Red House Architecture – Pioneering Mycelium Materials in Namibia, Cleveland & Outer Space (feat. Christopher Maurer)

GUEST: https://www.redhousearchitecture.org/ https://www.instagram.com/redhousestudioarchitecture MENTIONS: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=A6Ud3q0AAAAJ&hl=en https://www.namibian.com.na/meet-the-trees-of-namibia-the-black-thorn-tree-acacia-mellifera-subsp-detinens-part-1/ MUSHROOM HOUR: https://welcometomushroomhour.com https://instagram.com/welcome_to_mushroom_hour https://tiktok.com/@welcome_to_mushroom_hour Show Music courtesy of the one and only Chris Peck: https://peckthetowncrier.bandcamp.com/ TOPICS COVERED: Mycohab – Turning Namibia’s Blackthorn Bush into Food and Housing Fungal Architecture and Mycotecture Adjusting Substrate, Species, Environment Melanin-Rich Fungi World’s First Structural Mycelium House Strength of Mycoblocks vs Concrete Biocycler – Mycelium Design for the Redeveloping World Fungi Recycling Demolished Homes and Growing New Structures Fungal Remediation After Disasters Getting Mycelium Materials Accepting into Building Codes Processes to Create Red House’s Mycelium Materials Inflatable Mycelium Structures Colonizing Space Mycelium Aerogels with Cyanobacteria as Substrate