Plastic trash has reached the world's most remote locations, from the bottom of the Mariana Trench to the summit of Everest.
Researchers have found that bacteria isolated from kimchi can bind to plastic particles in the gut and carry them out of the body.
MIT researchers have identified how communities of ocean bacteria cooperate to decompose biodegradable plastics, a finding ...
A consortium of bacteria can digest plastics more effectively than lone microbes, highlighting an approach that could aid in ...
Three species of bacteria in combination are capable of breaking down PAE diethyl phthalate, an important component in ...
Plastic trash has reached the world's most remote locations, from the bottom of the Mariana Trench to the summit of Everest.
Remember when Japan sent a spacecraft to an asteroid 180 million miles away to scoop some dirt off the surface? Six years on ...
Plastic trash has reached the world's most remote locations, from the bottom of the Mariana Trench to the summit of Everest. Hundreds of ...
Engineered bacteria from NC State breaks down ocean plastic. NC State scientists are studying a bacteria that breaks down PET, the plastic used in some water bottles and clothing. They've engineered ...