BOFFS: WE CAN 'GROW' SHOES!
Daily Star|May 22, 2023
Lab leather spares cows
PAUL DONNELLY
BOFFS: WE CAN 'GROW' SHOES!

SHOES made from leather created in a lab could soon be on sale after boffins successfully grew "fully natural" animal skin.

Biotech firm 3D Bio-Tissues, which also produces meat in the lab, has grown squares of tissue 10cm by 10cm and hopes to make bigger pieces.

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