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.

This story is from the May 22, 2023 edition of Daily Star.

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