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Researchers weave a dress from living mycelium that repairs itself

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Shenzhen researchers wove a dress from living mycelium that cleans, renews and nearly repairs itself, while prediction markets opened on clinical trials and drug approvals, distilling private knowledge into public odds on the next cure.

Reporting date: 2026-08-08 (not necessarily the event date)

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Researchers weave a dress from living mycelium that repairs itself
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Reporting date: 2026-08-08
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-08-08-a-dress-woven-from-living-mycelium
Claim: Shenzhen researchers wove a dress from living mycelium that cleans, renews and nearly repairs itself, while prediction markets opened on clinical trials and drug approvals, distilling private knowledge into public odds on the next cure.
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- Welcome to August 8, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-august-8-2026
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