These non-living materials will have capabilities including self-healing, adaptation, growth, and programmability.

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A team of scientists from the Institute of Bio- and Geosciences–Biotechnology at Forschungszentrum Jülich worked together with the company Novonesis to develop a bacterium that "eats" individual ...