
UK company attempting to grow T rex leather to make luxury accessories
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Tyrannosaurus rex leather accessories could be available by the end of the year.
Lab-Grown Leather, based in Newcastle, teamed up with The Organoid Company to grow extinct hides using dinosaur DNA.
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