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Newly discovered bacteria species breaks down plastic

Discussion in 'Wildlife & Nature Conservation' started by birdsandbats, 20 May 2018.

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    Cool news. Thanks for posting. Hopefully the idea of using microbes like these to break down plastics so they can be recycled can be realized in the foreseeable future.
     
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