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Scientists in China create a self-healing dress from living fungus
Researchers from China have created a groundbreaking living textile using Cordyceps militaris, a type of fungus. This material possesses remarkable self-repair abilities, capable of mending its own cuts while generating new surface layers. It incorporates engineered yeast for vibrant natural colors. A prototype dress showcasing these features was produced, and notably, this innovative fabric biodegrades entirely in just forty-one days.
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