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wyldfire
on Oct 1, 2015
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Mealworms can eat and biodegrade styrofoam
It's funny you should bring that line up -- "The Andromeda Strain" (also by Crichton) features a microbe that's able to decompose plastics and rubbers.
novaleaf
on Oct 2, 2015
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I suppose it's a well traveled trope.
To quote Aristotle: "Nature abhors a vacuum"
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