
Fish Slime Inspires New Eco-Sunscreen Ingredient
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Eco-friendly sunscreen inspired by fish slime and algae
Learn how researchers have created a more effective and environmentally friendly sunscreen by attaching mycosporines, found in algae and fish slime, to a polymer derived from shrimp and crabs. Discover its resistance to washing off, hypoallergenic properties, and potential applications in durable paints and plastics.
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