Scientists Develop Miniaturized Organoids
Biologists in Edinburgh have developed a new approach to recycling plastic waste. The method utilizes genetically modified Escherichia coli bacteria to synthesize paracetamol from chemical compounds like paramine and benzoic acid. The research focuses on the metabolic capabilities of these modified microorganisms. Researchers in Edinburgh successfully used genetically modified E. Researchers have successfully used modified bacteria to transform pre-processed plastic waste into a compound that serves as a building material for DNA and a component for paracetamol production. Researchers have unveiled a hemp-based alternative to plastic that can withstand boiling water. The material is capable of stretching up to 1,600% of its original size. Researchers stated that current recycling methods effectively reuse only about 30% of plastic.
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“Biologists from Edinburgh have developed an innovative approach to the utilization of plastic waste. In the process of recycling, it is possible to obtain useful substances from secondary raw materials.”
“Учёные биологи из Эдденбурга разработали инновационный подход к утилизации пластиковых отходов. Путём генетической модификации бактерий кишечной палочки, биологи добились способности микроорганизма синтезировать пароцитамол.”
“Учёные биологи из Эдденбурга разработали инновационный подход к утилизации пластиковых отходов. В ходе переработки, возможно, получение полезных веществ из втор сырья.”
“The plastic waste was pre-processed into an intermediate product which, interacting with a modified bacterium, was transformed into the desired compound... which serves as a building material for DNA and a necessary component in the production of the popular painkiller paracetamol.”
“Scientists Unveil Hemp Alternative to Plastic That Can Withstand Boiling Water and Stretch to 1,600% its Size”
“Scientists at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale say they've developed a microbe that can break down plastic waste and turn it into biodegradable materials.”
“周昭云,1954年生,中国工程院院士,发明创制五个国家级新药。”
“Сегодня созданы органоиды сердца, печени, почек, мозга, поджелудочной железы и опухолей.”
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