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Microplastics are extremely small pieces of plastic debris in the environment resulting from the disposal and breakdown of consumer products and industrial waste.

Long-time Slashdot reader HanzoSpam shared an announcement from the University of California San Diego. The schools researchers teamed with materials-science company Algenesis to show "that their plant-based polymers biodegrade — even at the microplastic level — in under seven months....

Microplastics are small, practically indestructible fragments shed by ordinary plastic items. The news becomes worse as more information regarding microplastics becomes available. Microplastics are known to exist in soil, seas, and even the most unlikely places—the arteries, lungs, and placenta.

Operator: Greetings, and welcome to Horizon Technology Finance Corporation Second Quarter 2023 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions]. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.

By Emerson Dameron / UCSD News Center / Apr 21, 2022 Stephen Mayfield, a molecular biology professor at UC San Diego, now has a stake in the business of footwear alongside partners Michael Burkart and Robert Pomeroy from the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. After six years of research and experimentation, these professors are launching…

Operator: Ladies and gentlemen greetings and welcome to the Horizon Technology Finance Corporation Fourth Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.

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Plastics, now ubiquitous in the modern world, have become a rising threat to human and environmental health. Around the planet, evidence of plastic...

To solve the ever-growing problem of plastic pollution, researchers have created new biodegradable polymers intended to replace traditionally utilized plastic

Plastics, now ubiquitous in the modern world, have become a rising threat to human and environmental health. Around the planet, evidence of plastic pollution