The team began by growing king oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus eryngii) in the lab from a simple kit ordered online. The researchers chose this species of mushroom because it grows easily and quickly.

This squishy robot uses electrical signals processed from King Oyster mushroom mycelia to scoot back ... King oyster mushrooms in a lab from a kit bought online. The fungus cells grew in a petri ...

Probably not, but researchers have managed to put king oyster mushrooms ... activity of the edible mushroom species Pleurotus eryngii (aka king oyster or king trumpet mushroom) to drive mechanical ...