technology

Biofabricated textiles

Textile materials grown directly by living cells — mycelium leather, biofabricated collagen hides and bacterial cellulose — replacing animal and petrochemical substrates.

Where it's used

Biotech in the textile industry
Microbial and fungal biofabrication replacing petrochemical and animal-derived textile inputs — from mycelium leather and collagen hides to DNA-encoded dyeing and enzymatic finishing.
fibers-textiles 6 min