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🔬 Science March 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM

Waste Plastic Turned into Parkinson’s Drug

Source: Good News Network

Scientists have developed a pioneering method to create L-DOPA, a Parkinson's disease medication, from waste plastic bottles using bacteria, marking the first biological process to achieve this.

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