Can Bacteria Eat Plastic?

Journey to the Microcosmos Season 6 Episode 43

Overview:
Our world today, the one that we have constructed, feels as if it runs on plastic. It is a building block in our bags, our bottles, clothing, toys, the list could go on and on. Plastic has become so prevalent that it’s almost impossible to escape.

Release Date : 2023-04-03

Genre : Documentary

Duration : 11 menit

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Actors : Hank Green

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