Biodegradable silk is an alternative to microplastics

Inhabitat
By Bonface LandiJul 25, 2022, 7:30 pm323 pts
A team of scientists at MIT and experts from other parts of the world developed a silk-based product that could replace industrial microplastics. The product is inexpensive and easy to manufacture, yet safe for consumption and biodegradable.

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