SMRTR TechMay 1, 2025Interesting Engineering

World’s first T-Rex leather: Project sparks skepticism without use of real dinosaur skin

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A biotech-creative partnership aims to create "T. rex leather" for luxury items using fossilized collagen and lab-grown cells, but paleontologists doubt its authenticity due to lack of preserved DNA or skin samples.

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