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Egyptian researchers turn shrimp shells into biodegradable plastic [1]

Researchers at Egypt's Nile University are developing a way to turn dried shrimp shells that would otherwise be thrown away into thin films of biodegradable plastic they hope will be used to make e

Publication Date: 
03/03/2017
Reuters [2]
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Science And Technology [3], Egypt [4], Scientists [5], Plastics [6], Environment [7], Africa [8]
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