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ReInventors
Would you lock yourself in a box of smog–for science?
If you could teleport inside a polluted box to save lives, would you?
Edible plastic is here, and it tastes like... | ReInventors
ReInventors is a show that features scientists, inventors, and tinkerers in the Pacific Northwest who are working to create a more sustainable future. You'll meet folks who are reimagining the basic elements of our everyday lives - where we live, what we eat, the way we get to work.
Edible plastic is here, and it tastes like... | ReInventors
Season 1 Episode 1 | 3m 32s | CC
A scientist at Oregon State University is developing edible food packaging as well as edible coating for fruits and vegetables. Her goals: reduce plastic waste and keep food fresher longer. Katie Herzog visits Yanyun Zhao in her lab for a taste test.
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