From farmland to construction: #Bacteria strains offer #sustainable #biocement solution.

#enzyme #carbonate

https://phys.org/news/2025-02-farmland-bacteria-strains-sustainable-biocement.html

Sustainable cement research continues @epfl. A new study demonstrated the effectiveness of environmental strains in Ticino for the production of #biocement. The study’s lead author, Dimitrios Terzis, is a researcher in civil engineering at EPFL and a co-founder of Medusoil. @dterzis https://actu.epfl.ch/news/exploring-the-use-of-environmental-strains-for-bio/

Thx @clive for the pointer to #biocement info in your newsletter : )
https://normalphenomena.life/product/gathering-lamp/?utm_source=clivethompson&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=linkfest-24-secret-cars-new-euripides-and-the

Invasive weed could be turned into a viable economic crop, say researchers
https://phys.org/news/2024-02-invasive-weed-viable-economic-crop.html #australia #agriculture #PaddyMelons #invasive #weeds #pest #biocement #urease #erosion #enzeymes

Invasive weed could be turned into a viable economic crop, say researchers

#invasivespecies #biocement #australia

https://phys.org/news/2024-02-invasive-weed-viable-economic-crop.html