Living plastic" disappears in six days: scientists create material without microplastics
Researchers from the US and China created a new "living plastic" that fully degrades in just six days after special activation, leaving no microplastics.
biotechnology
Bacteria neutralize uranium in mine waters — scientists have revealed the mechanism for the first time
An international team from Germany and Spain proved that natural bacteria can convert dissolved uranium into a chemically stable compound that won’t leach back, even with oxygen exposure.
Spanish scientists have created plants that glow and change color when infected with viruses.
Signal plants: new tech detects viruses and pests early. Glow from infected plants is captured by a standard camera.
32 million mosquitoes wants to release the company Google in the USA
Alphabet, Google's parent, asked the US EPA to release 32 million sterile male mosquitoes in California and Florida.