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Emma Burkervisc used to be the tea lady at the Australian National University's John Curtin School of Medical Research (Howard Florey played a crucial role in the establishment of the School and ...

Plastic waste poses an urgent problem for the planet's ecosystems, especially in waterways. Millions of tons of plastic waste enter Earth's oceans every year, and plastic has been found in every part ...