University Of Minnesota Gets $20 Million For More Research On 'green' Plastics

Jennifer Bjorhus, Minneapolis Star Tribune: Local
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 3:37pm

The five-year grant, announced Tuesday, will fund basic research on the polymers, or molecules, used to make plastic plus community outreach.

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