schizoidman@lemmy.ml to

science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago

Scientists Find Plastic-Eating Fungus Feasting on Great Pacific Garbage Patch

291

Scientists Find Plastic-Eating Fungus Feasting on Great Pacific Garbage Patch

schizoidman@lemmy.ml to

science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago

Marine scientists discovered an ocean-borne fungus chomping through plastic trash in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/16488358

Scientists Find Plastic-Eating Fungus Feasting on Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Chat

Null User Object@programming.dev
link
fedilink
arrow-up
14·
edit-2
11 months ago
So, a byproduct of this process is, potentially, greenhouse gases? Yay.
- MonkderDritte@feddit.de
  link
  fedilink
  arrow-up
  8·
  edit-2
  11 months ago
  And some toxic compounds.

science@lemmy.world

science@lemmy.world

You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !science@lemmy.world

A community to post scientific articles, news, and civil discussion.

rule #1: be kind

Visibility: Public

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

353 users / day
1.53K users / week
2.94K users / month
9.36K users / 6 months
33 local subscribers
18.4K subscribers
1.97K Posts
18K Comments
Modlog