Is a Plastic-eating Caterpillar the Solution to Our Problems?

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Is a Plastic-eating Caterpillar the Solution to Our Problems?

A study published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology found the microbes that live in the gut of the waxworm, a moth larva, which consume polyethene, the most common plastic. 

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Source: SciNews

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