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Innovation: Converting Gelatin Into Clothing Fabric

Season 2024, Ep. 7.18
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PhD student at the University of Colorado, Boulder ATLAS INSTITUTE, Eldy Lazaro Vasquez, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about her transformational research into fashion made of biofibers that employ "lifecycle materials" that will dissolve after use into reusable material.

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