It’s not a load of crap: turn your urine and faeces into treasure | Zoe Cormier
by Zoe Cormier from on (#3089C)
Don't wait for astronauts to show us how to recycle bodily waste into useful products. Here's how you can extract value from your own liquid assets now
Scientists in South Carolina have this week described how astronauts of the future could recycle their own urine, breath and other forms of waste into useful products, such as fuel, nutrients, clean drinking water, and even polymer plastics.
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