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Cockroaches outperform mealworms in plastic decomposition
Cockroaches, once considered merely as creepy pests and unwelcome guests in homes, have unexpectedly emerged as potential ...
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Cockroaches decompose polystyrene via gut microbes
Cockroaches, once considered merely as disgusting pests and unwelcome guests in homes, are unexpectedly emerging as potential candidates to solve plastic waste problems. A joint research team from ...
Cockroaches are not picky eaters, and their guts reflect it. Packed with a broad mix of microbes, their digestive systems churn out feces rich in endotoxins. While pets and people also shed endotoxins ...
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