
MSP289. Weird Science: Vegans, Coral and Our Fungal Future
In this episode of Mattsplained, Rich Bradbury and Matt Armitage explore a controversial proposal to save coral reefs by introducing heat-resistant species, debating the potential benefits and risks of this ecological experiment.
The duo then discusses a surprising study suggesting that a vegan diet might slow biological aging, though Matt cautions against seeing it as a fountain of youth.
Then they delve into the fungal future, exploring how mycelium-based materials could revolutionize industries from automotive to construction. From mushroom leather in luxury cars to the possibility of…
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