These Sunglasses are Made out of Bacteria

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Takeaways:

  • Italian Biodesign Researcher Cinzia Ferrari has turned bacteria in sunglasses frames.
  • The sunglasses frames can be recycled at the end of their life where the components of the frames can be broken down and used as a basis for new enzyme growth.
  • “The sunglasses sector is a field where greenwashing is common and undetected. It is also a market that is expected to grow, due to increasing concerns against UV rays and the growing popularity of glasses as a fashion item” said the designer.

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