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July 18, 2017 02:28 pm GMT
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This startup bioengineered animal-free leather in a lab
You can literally grow leather in a petri dish. These biofabricated materials are made using microbe cells that produce collagen, the main ingredient in skin.
Brooklyn-based startup, Modern Meadow, has completed a second round of funding and claims there's huge demand from brands and designers to experiment with custom animal-free leather products. Read more...
More about Science, Mashable Video, Animal Rights, Leather, and Animal CrueltyOriginal Link: http://feeds.mashable.com/~r/mashable/tech/~3/chiAyovddHY/
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