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A known anti-inflammatory drug, called tocilizumab, is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. Surprisingly, it seems to ease symptoms of depression that are hard to treat otherwise.

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A new type of plastic has been developed that can degrade within six days without producing microplastics, since once triggered two cooperating bacterial strains fully digest it in six days.

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