TracyWalker published Fun guy Bertie creates speakers from mushroom roots

Nottingham Trent University student Bertie Ford proved he was a real 'fun guy' by creating speakers from the roots of mushrooms. The 22-year-old, who created FungiSound as part of his BSc product design degree, says his project also sends out an environmental message about the imaginative use of natural materials. Using mycelium – the material produced underground by mushrooms – Bertie has made casing which also acts as sound dampening for loud speakers. Bertie, originally...