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The Skeptics Guide #927 - Apr 15 2023

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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The Evolution of Plastic Enzymes

There's basically two types of enzymes that break down plastics or ones that are basically secreted by bacteria. They do work at ambient temperatures, but they're in bacteria and not sprayable. So these would be used as part of a recycling process, not out there in the natural environments.

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