Waste Not, Want Not: Scientists Turn Plastic Into Levodopa for Parkinson’s Disease

In a scientific first, researchers have turned plastic waste into a mainstay treatment for Parkinson’s disease (PD). In a proof-of-concept study, researchers used engineered bacteria to convert polyethylene terephthalate (PET) — a widely used plastic found in bottles and food packaging — into levodopa (L-DOPA). … Significant work remains before the process could contribute to pharmaceutical supply […]

Looking Heavenward in Faith

What Abraham’s long wait can teach us about trusting God when circumstances make belief feel impossible Faith Is Believing God Why is it easier to encourage a friend to believe God in the middle of their trials than it is to believe God when trouble comes to our own door? Romans 4 addresses that question […]