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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
James Moncur

Dundee TikTok star’s jewellery shows off the bling behind bacteria

A Dundee TikTok star is making jewellery using bacteria from her own skin.

Design student Chloe Fitzpatrick is on a mission to showcase the beauty in bugs.

She has created ‘bacteria jewellery’ in collaboration with Dundee Uni's School of Life Sciences and the James Hutton Institute, to culture her own unique colours from bugs found on her body and in plants.

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