▲ 38 ▼ Clothes made from living fungi can clean and repair themselves (www.newscientist.com) submitted 1 month ago by Wren@lemmy.today [M] to c/wildfeed@sh.itjust.works 14 comments fedilink hide all child comments A parasitic fungus that grows on caterpillars has been turned into a dress designed to be able to repair itself if damaged.
[–] reksas@sopuli.xyz 19 points 1 month ago (1 child) I'm sure absolutely nothing would go wrong with this, like fungus adapting to attach to human hosts too. But very interesting idea permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SharkAttak@kbin.melroy.org 4 points 1 month ago Why not? No need to dress-undress everyday anymore. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SharkAttak@kbin.melroy.org 4 points 1 month ago Why not? No need to dress-undress everyday anymore. permalink fedilink source parent