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The earth is drowning in plastic. What can we do about this? © Sunaina Rao.

environment · Earth · 20 Oct 2020

The Earth is Drowning in Plastic. Will Enzymes from this Plastic Eating Bacteria Provide New Hope?

Scientists show how re-engineering enzymes from a plastic eating bacteria, can provide us new avenues in plastic degradation.

Researchers found that about 36.5% of all land plants on Earth are rare (infrequently encountered). Credit: Unsplash.

plants · Earth · 03 Dec 2019

A Third of Earth's Land Plants are Rare

These rare plants were also found to be clustering in only a few regions on Earth.

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