Today’s Solutions: December 18, 2025

Turning plastic into pain reli

Turning plastic into pain relief: scientists transform PET waste into paracetamol

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM In a groundbreaking blend of biotechnology and sustainability, researchers at the University of Edinburgh have figured out how to turn plastic bottle waste into paracetamol (also known as acetaminophen), one of the world’s most widely used painkillers. Read More...