Scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore are tackling food waste by turning discarded durian husks into antibacterial gel bandages.

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Food scientists have made an antibacterial gel bandage using the discarded husks of the popular tropical fruit, durian.

The durian is a strange-looking tropical fruit with a greenish-yellow exterior covered completely in spikes. Food scientists from NTU Singapore have used the discarded husks… ...

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Food scientists from NTU Singapore have made an antibacterial gel bandage using the discarded husks of the popular tropical fruit, durian.

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Scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore are tackling food waste by turning discarded durian husks into antibacterial gel bandages.