Bioplastics from bacteria
UC Science Radio
English - March 10, 2021 03:50 - 9 minutes - 9.93 MBScience Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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From methane… to bioplastic? University of Canterbury microbiology MSc student Flynn Adcock is working with Crown Research Institute, Scion, to investigate how a combination of bacteria can be can harnessed to convert methane gas into biodegradable plastic.