Trending Desk · Business · 2026-08-17
10th-grade student turns coconut husk into a natural filter that can remove microplastics from seawater
A 10th-grade student in Hawaii began with a project to filter polluted seawater using coconut husks. Her research later found naturally occurring fungi in the husks that may help break down microplastics and sunscreen compounds. 10th-grade student turns coconut husk into a natural filter that can remove microplastics from seawater
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