Nagaland University-led multi-institute research develops biodegradable biopolymer to combat microplastic pollution

Nagaland University-led multi-institute research team has developed a biodegradable biopolymer that could offer an eco-friendly alternative to conventional plastics and help tackle the growing global crisis of microplastic pollution. Microplastics are tiny plastic particles that accumulate in the environment.

BY NTN / Monday, 23 March, 2026