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September 19, 2019

Chemical Tweak Recycles Polyurethane into Glue

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Today's Nerdy Curio is brought to you by 60-Second Science. It’s not easy to recycle polyurethane, so it’s usually tossed out or burned. But a chemical tweak can turn polyurethane into glue. Christine Herman reports. 

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Aired September 5, 2019

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