https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/04/190401075205.htm

The researchers will present their results today at the American Chemical Society (ACS) Spring 2019 National Meeting & Exposition.

"There are basically two types of polymers," says Jean-François Lutz, Ph.D. "One type is plastic, which is made by humans. The other type is called a biopolymer, and it is a much more defined molecule. In fact, humans are mostly constructed with polymers -- DNA and proteins."