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Self-Healing Textiles from Living Fungi

Updated 2026-07-24 18:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

Researchers have developed a textile made from the parasitic fungus Cordyceps militaris that can clean and repair itself. This biodegradable material could be adapted for various purposes.

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New Scientist
Researchers have created a textile made from the parasitic fungus Cordyceps militaris, which is biodegradable and can be adapted for different purposes with various microbes
2026-07-24 18:01 UTC
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