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Study Finds Plastics Generate Reactive Radicals in Water

A scientific study published in Nature has disproven the longstanding assumption that plastics remain chemically inert in aquatic environments. Researchers led by Naixin Qian discovered that common polymers generate reactive hydroxyl radicals upon contact with water, causing measurable damage to living cells.

Letizia Giugliano

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A Jellyfish Robot to clean up the ports

The idea was developed by a group of children from a Taiwanese school, and pubs represent an extra step for those who do not easily unravel between pedals, handlebars and wheels.

Letizia Giugliano