A Very Hungry Caterpillar Eats Plastic Bags, Researchers Say
Wax worms are able to break down the bonds in a popular synthetic polymer, which may someday help to reduce pollution. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Plastics
Topics: pollution, reduce, someday, which, polymer, synthetic, popular, bonds, break, worms, Researchers, Plastic, Caterpillar, Hungry
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/27/science/plastic-eating-caterpillar.html?partner=rss&emc=rss