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News, research, and the human side of fungal bioremediation.

July 4, 2026

"We practically started from zero in terms of specific knowledge of the topic"

Interview with Miguel Ángel González Moreno, researcher at the Institute of Smart Cities, Public University of Navarre, on vermicomposting of spent coffee grounds and silverskin from coffee industries.

Interviews
July 3, 2026

Scientific guide: function and biochemistry of laccase enzymes in mycoremediation

Fungal laccases can degrade a wide range of organic pollutants using only oxygen from the air and generating water as a byproduct. We explain their molecular mechanism, the role of copper centers, redox potential, and the cometabolism dilemma.

Guide
July 1, 2026

"It's not just about cleaning, but about achieving healthier ecosystems"

We interviewed Prof. Rosa María Martínez-Espinosa, Full Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Alicante. She tells us how haloarchaea can transform brine bioremediation, the challenges of switching research lines, and why the One Health approach is the way forward.

Interviews
June 27, 2026

MycoData is a finalist of Nano Impact 2026

Selected among over 100 projects from across Argentina for the final pitch of the Argentine Nanotechnology Foundation. Here's the story so far and what's coming next.

News