🖼️00This 'Living' Plastic Comes With a Built-in Kill SwitchGizmodo·Gayoung Lee·5 months ago#WYbTMGyb#bioengineering#bioplastics#materialscience#bookmark#plastic#team+6 more🧰Tag tools✨Add tagProof-of-concept tests found that the plastic did such a good job at eating itself apart, not even microplastics had a chance.15s0Read later0Read More
🖼️00This 'living plastic' activates and self-destructs on commandphys.org·American Chemical Society·5 months ago#zOQzzJEe#icon_clock#icon_close#icon_comment#science#icon_twitter#plastic+6 more🧰Tag tools✨Add tagMany plastic products are designed to be used only once, yet the material itself lasts for years. But a new strategy is addressing this problem by creating products that self-destruct on command, known as living plastics.… Read more15s0Read later0Read More
📰00This Gross Habit Might Be Ruining Your FoodSerious Eats | Recipes, Food Science, & Expert Cooking Tips·Swetha Sivakumar·6 months ago#CsqbuQ07#seriouseats#enzymes#saliva#wreak#havoc#textures+2 more🧰Tag tools✨Add tagEnzymes in our saliva can wreak havoc on the textures of starch-thickened foods in a matter of minutes.15s0Read later0Read More