<div dir="ltr"><div><p style="text-align:justify">"A group of students from Yale's 
Department of Molecular Physics and Biochemistry traveled to Ecuador and
 found a fungus that wants to eat polyurethane.  This new type of fungus
 can digest polyurethane in two weeks, rather than the 1,000 years it 
would take just sitting around."</p><p style="text-align:justify">"It's 
the first fungus ever found to survive on only polyurethane, no oxygen 
needed, which is why they want to use it at the bottom of landfills."</p><br><br><a href="https://www.minds.com/blog/view/428263953315926016/fungi-eat-plastic-and-can-survive-without-oxygen-may-clean-ocean-and-landfills">https://www.minds.com/blog/view/428263953315926016/fungi-eat-plastic-and-can-survive-without-oxygen-may-clean-ocean-and-landfills</a><br><br><br></div>John  :  )<br></div>