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South Korean Scientists Discover Enzyme That Could Help Tackle Plastic Pollution

South Korean Scientists Discover Enzyme That Could Help Tackle Plastic Pollution

SEOUL, Aug. 9 (Korea Bizwire) – In a significant advancement for environmental science, researchers in South Korea have identified an enzyme capable of breaking down polyethylene, one of the most prevalent and persistent forms of plastic pollution. The discovery, announced on August 8 by the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), could pave the way [...]