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Rutgers: Scientists Develop Plastics That Can Break Down, Tackling Pollution
November 26, 2025
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 26 -- Rutgers University issued the following news:

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Scientists Develop Plastics That Can Break Down, Tackling Pollution

Rutgers researchers use a principle in nature to create plastics that self-destruct at programmed speeds, offering a solution to global plastic waste

By Kitta MacPherson

Yuwei Gu was hiking through Bear Mountain State Park in New York when inspiration struck.

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