A Nigerian NGO builds earthquake-proof houses from recycled plastic bottles

A Nigerian NGO builds earthquake-proof houses from recycled plastic bottles

How cool would it be if we could provide affordable and quality housing and help the youth in our communities while preserving the planet?

  • June 20, 2021
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Following up on the bees

Following up on the bees

Apparently, bees are not only sipping mojitos by the pool but also getting “vaccinated” (*it’s not an actual vaccine, but please bear with us *😇).

  • June 20, 2021
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Our favourite movie snack makes a wonderful packaging material

Our favourite movie snack makes a wonderful packaging material

While enjoying a bucket of popcorn at his favourite movie theatre, Alireza Kharazipour, a researcher at the University of Göttingen, had a flash of genius: replacing polystyrene-based packing peanuts with popcorn!

  • June 14, 2021
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Researchers found a way to extract lithium from seawater

Researchers found a way to extract lithium from seawater

Okay, hang on to your hats because this one literally blew our minds 🤯

  • June 14, 2021
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A passive system could clean up 90% of plastic in the ocean

A passive system could clean up 90% of plastic in the ocean

The Ocean Cleanup is a Dutch non-profit organization aiming to clean up 90% of the floating plastic pollution in our oceans – easy peasy lemon squeezy 🍋.

  • June 5, 2021
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