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Would you wear 'living' shoes? | The Royal Society

Living materials are fabrics, paints and even building materials made with living cells. Would you wear a living shoe that you never had to throw away? 🦠👞 #materials #life #biology #bacteria #engineering Imagine a future where roads can self-heal, tiny robotic molecules can assemble themselves into household objects, and living buildings can harvest carbon dioxide to generate power and purified water. Join Margarita Staykova and Tiago Moreira to discover some of the science and ethics of using microbes to create materials. Would we be able to control how the cells evolved? Or, would we have to form symbiotic relationships with living materials similar to the relationships we had with working animals in the past? Watch next 👇 Animate materials: full talk with Mark Miodownik ▶    • Animate materials with Mark Miodownik | Th...   The science of symmetry ▶    • The science of symmetry | The Royal Society   5 things you never knew about whiskers ▶    • Five things you never knew about whiskers ...   Why whale song is like pop music ▶    • Why whale song is like pop music | The Roy...   Secrets of the deep ocean ▶    • The secrets of the deep ocean | The Royal ...   Sir David Attenborough on biodiversity ▶    • Why is biodiversity important - with Sir D...   Gigantism and the age of extinction ▶    • Gigantism and the age of extinction | The ...   The Royal Society is a Fellowship of many of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence. ▶https://royalsociety.org/ Subscribe to our channel for exciting science videos and live events, many hosted by Brian Cox, our Professor for Public Engagement: https://bit.ly/3fQIFXB We’re also on Twitter ▶   / royalsociety   Facebook ▶   / theroyalsociety   Instagram ▶   / theroyalsociety   And LinkedIn ▶   / the-royal-society