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June 9, 2022

Tokyo University researchers make cement from food waste that could be used for construction

  • The tensile strength of the product is nearly quadruple that of ordinary concrete, according to the researchers.
    • By CHISATO TANAKA
    Associated Press

    TOKYO — Ever dreamed of having a gingerbread house like Hansel and Gretel?

    In the near future, edible houses may no longer just be found in fairy tales.


     
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