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Researchers create eco-friendly detergent from wood fiber and corn protein (www.acs.org)
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[–] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

It all depends if this can be produced in big quantities without it being too expensive.

[–] iamtherealwalrus@lemmy.world 12 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Did you even read the article? It literally states that this is cheap and abundant.

[–] thefartographer@lemm.ee 5 points 3 weeks ago

I didn't and I agree with you!

[–] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 3 weeks ago

It does not say how they make it; just because it’s cheap for them to make in small scale is not enough info. Many good things easy to make on a workbench fail to be marketed