Researchers have long known that the Comamonadaceae, a common family of wastewater bacteria, can grow on the plastics present in metropolitan rivers and wastewater systems. However, until now, nothing was known about what these microorganisms do with the plastic. A pioneering study led by Northwestern University has revealed the processes [...]
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