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Microbe From Man's Wound Able to Feed on Hospital Plastic

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Abstract

Plastic pollution is one of the defining environmental challenges of our time – and some of nature's tiniest organisms may offer a surprising way out. In recent years, microbiologists have discovered bacteria capable of breaking down various types of plastic, hinting at a more sustainable path forward.
Key Data

  • Publication Date
    27 May 2025
  • Primary Author
    Ronan McCarthy
  • Source
    ScienceAlert
  • Language
    English
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