Imperial College-London: Plastic-Free Vegan Leather That Dyes Itself Grown From Bacteria
April 05, 2024
April 05, 2024
LONDON, England, April 5 (TNSres) -- Imperial College London issued the following news:
By Caroline Brogan
Researchers at Imperial College London have genetically engineered bacteria to grow animal- and plastic-free leather that dyes itself.
In recent years, scientists and companies have started using microbes to grow sustainable textiles or to make dyes for industry - but this is the first time bacteria have been engineered to produce a material and its ow . . .
By Caroline Brogan
Researchers at Imperial College London have genetically engineered bacteria to grow animal- and plastic-free leather that dyes itself.
In recent years, scientists and companies have started using microbes to grow sustainable textiles or to make dyes for industry - but this is the first time bacteria have been engineered to produce a material and its ow . . .