Researchers have found a way to convert plastic pollution into vanilla flavoring, according to an article published in the Green Chemistry journal.
Author: Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY
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Nun accused of embezzling over $800,000 for gambling habit, agrees to plead guilty
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Twice the size of the Hollywood sign: One of the largest dinosaur species in the world discovered in Australia
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Bride dies of heart attack at wedding. Sister marries the groom with her body in next room.
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Boaters flying pride flags say they were harassed. Then, the boat coming at them ‘literally blew up’
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