{"id":27399,"date":"2026-05-31T15:06:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T15:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/05\/31\/scientists-create-living-plastic-that-self-destructs-in-just-six-days\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T15:06:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T15:06:17","slug":"scientists-create-living-plastic-that-self-destructs-in-just-six-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/05\/31\/scientists-create-living-plastic-that-self-destructs-in-just-six-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Create \u201cLiving Plastic\u201d That Self-Destructs in Just Six Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/scientists-create-living-plastic-that-self-destructs-in-just-six-days\/\" title=\"Scientists Create \u201cLiving Plastic\u201d That Self-Destructs in Just Six Days\"><\/a>Scientists have developed \u201cliving plastics\u201d that can be programmed to break themselves down when triggered. Many plastic items are made for one-time use, but the materials can remain in the environment for years. Researchers are exploring a different approach: living plastics, materials built with microbes that can be activated to break down the polymer when [&#8230;]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists have developed \u201cliving plastics\u201d that can be programmed to break themselves down when triggered. Many plastic items are made for one-time use, but the materials can remain in the environment for years. Researchers are exploring a different approach: living plastics, materials built with microbes that can be activated to break down the polymer when &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/05\/31\/scientists-create-living-plastic-that-self-destructs-in-just-six-days\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Scientists Create \u201cLiving Plastic\u201d That Self-Destructs in Just Six Days&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27399"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}