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Clothes made from living fungi can clean and repair themselves

Clothes made from living fungi can clean and repair themselves | New Scientist

Researchers have created a textile made from the parasitic fungus Cordyceps militaris, which is biodegradable and can be adapted for different purposes with various microbes

A parasitic fungus that grows on caterpillars has been turned into a dress designed to be able to repair itself if damaged.

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