Oct 20, 2020
Over the years, scientists in America have explored the concept of using synthetic urine-based substances to produce building materials. In 2018, University of Cape Town master’s student Suzanne Lambert developed a zero-waste method of making urine-based bricks using collected human urine for the first time. The process of creating the...
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