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A discarded plastic bottle could one day become part of turning plastic waste Into edible biscuits.Researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale have demonstrated a process which breaks PET plastic and agricultural waste into smaller carbon-rich molecules before feeding them to engineered yeasts. The microbes convert that carbon into protein, fats and other food components, which can then be combined with starch and fibre and 3D-printed into foods including a prototy