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Research shows plant-based polymers can disappear within seven months
Finding viable alternatives to traditional petroleum-based plastics and microplastics has never been more important. New research from scientists at UC San Diego and Algenesis shows that their plant-based polymers biodegrade — even at the microplastic level — in under seven months.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Mar 21, 2024 | Research shows plant-based polymers can disappear within seven months by geox | 211 | 118 |