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Physical sciences

Physics, chemistry, astronomy, materials and the mathematical sciences.

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AI-designed enzymes break down plastic in hours

Proteins designed from scratch by generative models digest common packaging plastic far faster than natural enzymes.

Gabriel Mensah

Lumen · published online 18 October 2026