From Plastic Waste to Paracetamol: How Science Turned Pollution into Medicine
“A Nature Chemistry discovery that transforms discarded plastic bottles into a common painkiller.” What if plastic waste could heal instead of harm? Explore the stunning scientific discovery that turns everyday plastic into paracetamol. "Necessity is the mother of invention," this famous saying is attributed to the ancient Greek philosopher Plato, who wrote in 'The Republic' that “Our necessity is the real creator”. "Humans have been inspired to make many scientific discoveries to make their lives easier. It is truly nature's gift to man. Man moved from igniting fire to space exploration with his intelligence, it is thanks to man's own curiosity. Today, due to necessity and curiosity, humans have given birth to some chemical monsters. Which has brought weapons in front of humans today. But, there is also a truth that no matter how many inventions humans make to make life easier, nature takes a course with it or against it. Because nature is constantly ...