Remembering Poly Styrene, British musician, singer-songwriter, and frontwoman for the punk rock band X-Ray Spex. She died of metastatic breast cancer on 25 April 2011, at the age of 53
"Despite decades of efforts to protect the lake, pollution is an ongoing problem in Tahoe. Clean Up the Lake has removed 61,541lbs of litter since 2018, conducting nearly 400 dives to reach trash in the far depths of the lake."
It's not my area of expertise, but the word 'Pac-Man' in its title caught my eye. Published in #Nanoscale, researchers from Strathclyde, TU Dresden & University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, synthesize Pac-Man like particles to degrade #polystyrene microplastics. Like, actually gobble the microspheres!