Categories: Pseudo-explanations
An example of anthrpromorphism in public science discourse:
"So, over millions of years bacteria have made enzymes to try to eat through those natural polyesters, called cutin, and these enzymes are called cutinases."
Prof. John McGeehan
Professor John McGeehan (Director of the University's Centre for Enzyme Innovation, University of Portmouth) was talikng on an episode of BBC Inside Science.
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