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Dress made of living mycelium can renew and repair itself

Researchers in China have created a textile from living mycelium that is self-cleaning, near self-repairing and can be coloured or made UV protective through "plug-and-play" add-ons of different fungi or yeast. The breakthrough from the researchers at the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology is a type of engineered living material (ELM) – a material built The post Dress made of living mycelium can renew and repair itself appeared first on Dezeen.