Very few people study fungi in the ocean, and we estimated that fewer than one percent of marine fungi are currently described." For consumers, plastics are cheap, strong, and useful, but plastic ...

HONOLULU, HI (HawaiiNewsNow / AZFamily) - Researchers believe they have discovered a marine fungi that could naturally digest a growing problem in the world’s oceans, plastic waste. According to ...

But scientists at the University of Hawaii have found a possible solution - marine fungi. Plastic is the biggest ocean pollutant and plastic surfaces are the fastest growing habitat in this ...

Biodegradable plastics, such as polylactic acid (PLA), were introduced as an alternative. However, PLA takes too long to ...

Deforestation, farming and climate-fueled fires are driving increasing threats to fungi, the lifeblood of most plants on ...

But scientists at the University of Hawaii have found a possible solution - marine fungi. Plastic is the biggest ocean pollutant and plastic surfaces are the fastest growing habitat in this ...