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Bamboo-based plastic can be made to biodegrade quickly, but hold up in tough conditions

A new method to produce strong, biodegradable plastic from bamboo is reported in Nature Communications this week. The bioplastic resembles oil-based plastics…

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Publication date: 20/10/2025

Author: Marion Kupfer

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