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Living material makes harmful UV-light visible
February 12, 2026
MUNICH, Germany, Feb. 12 -- The Technical University of Munich issued the following news:

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Living material makes harmful UV-light visible

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Functional coating made from proteins and bacteria

T-shirts that warn of excessive sun exposure or labels that reveal damage to light sensitive materials: researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a coating that makes this possible-using proteins and bacteria. . . .

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