news Scmp World 2026-07-27

Chinese Scientists Create Sustainable 'Living Textiles' from Fungus

Researchers in China have developed innovative 'living textiles' from fungus that possess self-cleaning and regenerative properties. These sustainable fabrics can also be customized with microorganisms for features like UV protection.

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