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In 2025, UK researchers developed self-healing bitumen with oil-filled plant spores, building on earlier lab tests where aged bitumen cracks healed in about 50 minutes
UK researchers have developed a self-repairing road material using plant spores and recycled oils, potentially saving motorists millions in vehicle repair costs. Laboratory tests show it can repair cracks within an hour, extending road lifespan by up to 30%.