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The harbingers of Doomwatch: Quist is quite the quasi-Quatermass

Bug behaviour in the wild

Stob  “Plastic-eating bugs […] could help solve the global plastic pollution crisis,” was the Guardian’s rather chirpy take on this story, triggering the recollection of a childhood nightmare. I inhaled my mouthful of coffee. The office youngsters couldn’t understand my panic. “It’s the Doomwatch scenario!”, I coughed. “The skies will soon be falling!"…