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This leather substitute is grown in a New Jersey lab

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This leather substitute is grown in a New Jersey lab

Modern Meadow, a New Jersey-based startup, is using biotechnology to produce material that looks and feels similar to leather. The company says that producing this leather-like material, made of lab-grown collagen, carries a lower environmental impact than other means of leather production. NewsHour Weekend’s Christopher Booker reports.

10/13/2018

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