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Cows Have Hungry Stomach Microbes Capable of Breaking Down Some Plastics NICOLETTA LANESE, LIVESCIENCE 3 JULY 2021 Microbes fished from the stomachs of cows can gobble up certain kinds of plastic, including the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) used in soda bottles, food packaging, and synthetic fabrics.   Scientists uncovered these microbes in liquid that was drawn from the rumen, the largest compartment of a ruminant's stomach; ruminants include hooved animals like cattle and sheep, which rely on microorganisms to help break down their diet of coarse vegetation. The rumen acts as an incu...

(Image credit: Getty/Marcel ter Bekke) Microbes fished from the stomachs of cows can gobble up certain kinds of plastic, including the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) used in soda bottles, food packaging and synthetic fabrics. Scientists uncovered these microbes in liquid that was drawn from the rumen, the largest compartment of a ruminant's stomach; ruminants include hooved animals like cattle and sheep, which rely on microorganisms to help break down their diet of coarse vegetation. The rumen acts as an incubator for these microbes, which either digest or ferment foods consumed by a cow o...

Boris Johnson hotar att ensidigt bryta delar av brexitavtalet med EU som gäller Nordirland, rapporterar Reuters.Enligt brittiska The Times planerade Emmanuel Macron och Angela Merkel att hota Storbritannien med handelskrig inför helgens samtal.

Author of the article: Greg Cowan Publishing date: May 11, 2021  •  1 day ago  •  4 minute read  •  The Owen Sound Attack will select eighth overall in the 2021 OHL draft thanks to a randomly generated number spit out by a computer in the league's first-ever draft lottery Wednesday night. The Attack have had success at the eight spot. Current Attack assistant coach Joey Hishon was selected eighth overall in 2007. Photo by James Masters /The Sun Times Article content The Ontario Hockey League’s first-ever draft lottery went pretty well for the Owen Sound Attack. A random co...

Legacy Healing Center Launches its Newest Addiction Treatment Center in Cherry Hill, NJ News provided by Share this article Share this article CHERRY HILL, N.J., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- After years of serving patients from around the country from locations in South Florida, Legacy Healing Center has opened a brand-new addiction and behavioral health treatment facility in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Having served many clients coming in from the northeast region of the US, Legacy Healing Center decided it was time to bring their transformational treatment centers closer to home. Legacy Heal...