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By spinning bacteria in a controlled flow, scientists produce aligned cellulose sheets with tensile strength over 500 MPa.

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Microplastics research faces standardization challenges as viral headlines about "plastic in your brain" overshadow ...

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Over the course of evolution microorganisms have evolved pathways to break down many materials. The challenge with the many ...

The merger comes with two new plastic-free products: water-soluble laundry detergent sheets and edible pod packaging.

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