A chemical commonly found in sunscreen could be making plastic in oceans even harder to break down, according to University of Stirling research.

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The capacity of bacteria to spread disease across the Plant Kingdom may be much more widespread than previously suspected, according to new analysis.

Risks of mirror bacteria The authors based the Science paper on a 300-page technical report by Adamala et al. that detailed the feasibility and risks of mirror bacteria.

In mirror bacteria, however, the molecules of life are – as you might’ve guessed from the name – mirrored. At least, theoretically; no one’s actually made any mirror lifeforms yet.

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