Experts Produce Plastic Without Fossil Fuels

Up until now, scientists have always considered that the only possible way of producing plastic, one of the main materials in our civilization, is through modifying and altering fossil fuels, primarily oil. But now, a team of South Korean scientists has managed to produce the compound for the... [ read more >> ]

Oil stain on the road. Plastics can now be made through bioengineering, not chemical synthesis

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Oil stain on the road. Plastics can now be made through bioengineering, not chemical synthesis