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Slime: A Gooey Natural History
Intelligence Squared
Is There a Future for Slime in the Environment?
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I was interested in the ways in which slime could potentially help and hinder our climate change predicament. You wrote about the fact that slimes could trap microplastics, which could be dangerous or beneficial depending on how they were put to use. And you also write that a changing climate will itself increase slime production in the oceans potentially. I know it's a very big question, but can we talk a little bit about slime's role in our changing environment and what you kind of foresee? Yeah, absolutely. I mean, it's a huge story. That's not enough research, really, not enough. The first, for me, at least mind-blowing thing was found out that slime
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