A NYC biotech company that grows animal- free leather from living cells is now transitioning from R&D to manufacturing. Their biofabrication process creates benefits of leather such as suppleness and breathability, which mean its results are better than plastic or vinyl and it?s animal friendly. http://www.modernmeadow.com
Australian and New Zealand Paired Kidney Exchange Is going gang busters at increasing the number of kidneys donated / transplant patients into people that need them. Last year was a record year with 1/5 of all living kidney donors came from this program. The program allows friends and family who want to donate a kidney to a loved one but aren't a good medical match, to be paired with others in the same situation. The exchange also accepts donations from altruistic donors.Here is a program doing real good for those with kidney disease requiring a transplant.https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-27/australia-kidney-disease-donor-transplant/103488392?
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