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Dress made of living mycelium can renew and repair itself - Dezeen

Published by Dezeen By Rima Sabina Aouf · 5 August 2026 at 08:00
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Dress made of living mycelium can renew and repair itself - Dezeen
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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.

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