News Headline
Mealworms provide plastic solution
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Phys.org
Publication Date
2019-12-19
Tiny mealworms may hold part of the solution to our giant plastics problem. Not only are they able to consume various forms of plastic, as previous Stanford research has shown, they can eat Styrofoam containing a common toxic chemical additive and still be safely used as protein-rich feedstock for other animals, according to a new Stanford study published in Environmental Science & Technology.
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https://phys.org/news/2019-12-mealworms-plastic-solution.html