Taiwanese scientists discover plastic-degrading bacteria

A Taiwanese research team from National Taiwan Ocean University's (NTOU) Institute of Marine Biology has discovered a bacterial strain with the potential to degrade plastic, according to a news statement released by the university on Monday.

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