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More than 1.5 million scientific samples of human feces, urine and blood may have to be thrown out as the Trump admin cuts research funding.
Researchers have shown that human urine can be recycled into sustainable fertilizer for urban agriculture, reducing CO₂ emissions, water consumption, and dependence on non-renewable resources.
A new study shows that urine that's been aged in the sun is an effective fertilizer and pesticide. And unsurprisingly, it also smells really bad.
Human urine that has been matured in the sun for at least one month appears to be both a fertiliser and an effective pesticide. The findings could be particularly helpful for combatting insect ...
The reuse of human urine would allow for the production of sustainable fertilizers for urban agriculture, with significant environmental benefits. This is the conclusion of a study conducted by ...
A more efficient way to extract fertiliser from human urine could help make better use of wastewater in cities and farms, without exacerbating global warming. Human urine is rich in compounds ...
He said human urine has a nutrient profile similar to many commercial fertilizers, with high levels of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, as well as micronutrients like magnesium, sulfur, and ...
There are six smelling scents that will drive foxes out of the garden for good - but more importantly, keep them safe. Foxes aren't typically classified as pests, but they are wild creatures that ...
BC Pest Control has suggested a rather unconventional method for those looking to keep foxes at bay using human urine to "mark your territory".
Bacterial communities in soil are as resilient to human urine as synthetic fertilisers – making recycling the bodily fluid as a fertiliser for agricultural crops a viable proposition, according to a ...
Bacterial communities in soil are as resilient to human urine as synthetic fertilisers – making recycling the bodily fluid as a fertiliser for agricultural crops a viable proposition.