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Microplastics are ubiquitous in our food chain, originating from plastic packaging, polluted water, and more. Microplastics have made their way into our food, water, and even our bodies, but you ...

Plastic-eating bacteria could combat pollution problems, scientists hope. A bacteria commonly found in wastewater can break down plastic to turn it into a food source, a new study finds.