Human urine, a valuable resource as fertilizer for sustainable urban agriculture, study concludes
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Researchers develop tiny glass orbs with unbelievable capabilities — and it could completely transform food production
Scientists have created glass fertilizer beads that release nutrients slowly and steadily, making them an earth-friendly alternative to conventional fertilizers, reported Phys.org. We all need to eat, and farmers need fertilizers to grow enough food for everyone. But traditional fertilizers often wash away into waterways or release gases into the air, causing toxic algal blooms and contributing to our overheating planet. These new glass beads ar…
Human urine, a valuable resource as fertilizer for sustainable urban agriculture, study concludes
The reuse of human urine would allow for the production of sustainable fertilizers for urban agriculture, with significant environmental benefits, a new study concludes. The research evaluates the environmental impact of nitrogen recovery from the yellow waters of buildings. In addition to promoting sustainable agriculture, it would reduce carbon dioxide emissions and water consumption.
Scientists Turn Human Urine Into Sustainable Fertilizer
Researchers at ICTA-UAB found that human urine can be reused as a sustainable fertilizer for urban agriculture, helping reduce CO₂ emissions, water use, and reliance on non-renewable resources. Reusing human urine to produce sustainable fertilizers could offer major environmental advantages for urban agriculture, according to a study by the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology [...]
These are the surprising things you can do with earwax and urine
Sweat, pus, earwax, saliva. Many people find it disgusting. In a video about this subject from the University of the Netherlands, Ruben Verwaal delves deeper into our relationship with these bodily fluids. Watch the video first or read below the video Ruben's response to some questions and comments. Scientias: herryhubert2706 writes below the video: […] More science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl .
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