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MIT: New Biodegradable Material to Replace Certain Microplastics
December 06, 2024
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Dec. 6 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:

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MIT chemical engineers designed an environmentally friendly alternative to the microbeads used in some health and beauty products.

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By Anne Trafton, MIT News

Microplastics are an environmental hazard found nearly everywhere on Earth, released by the breakdown of tires, clothing, and plastic packaging. Another . . .

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