New research uncovers wax worm’s ability to devour plastic like its going out of style
The rising problem of plastic pollution has scientists across the world turning to more efficient and inventive solutions, including Styrofoam-eating mealworms and bacteria that devour polyethylene terephthalate (PET) like it’s going out of style. As part of a new study, a team of Spanish researchers has come across yet another organism that could help reduce…