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    Novocirab@feddit.org to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish ·
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    Rice scientists pioneer method to tackle ‘forever chemicals’ | New process upcycles hazardous chemicals, ‘transforms waste into a resource’

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    Rice scientists pioneer method to tackle ‘forever chemicals’ | New process upcycles hazardous chemicals, ‘transforms waste into a resource’

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    reposted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/20241729

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    • CosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      I read this as scientists that study rice.

      Not scientists at Rice University.

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        I refuse to accept reality.

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        Same here.

      • Flyswat@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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        At least you didn’t expect them to be Asian.

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      We should probably still turn off the orphan-crushing machine.

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        Very much so.

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      Can those who spread those forever chemicals be processed too?

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      that’s really hopeful.

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      This is very encouraging. I just watched a Verisatium video about PFAS (thanks Du Pont!) and the implications of them forever accumulating in the environment are frankly horrifying.

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      • Novocirab@feddit.orgOP
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        这是 什么意思?

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          The character Bashame Meme from the manga/anime Shikanoko Nokonoko Koshitantan likes rice

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            "likes"is putting it nicely

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            谢谢!

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