Perhaps the world’s first laboratory-grown wood, the wood is not large enough to qualify as wood chips, but is more like splinters. But if this small piece can serve its purpose, it could be a big step toward reducing the number of trees cut down to meet timber demand.
“As far as we know, our early prototype is the first piece of interconnected tree-like tissue ever produced from cell culture,” says Tom of the startup New Dawn Bio.・Mr. Clement says.
(Tag translation) Biotechnology