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Chinese Scientists Develop Method to Turn Desert Sand into Fertile Soil

Scientists in China have developed a method that uses lab-grown microbes to stabilize shifting desert sand, transforming it into fertile soil within just 10 months. The microbes create a thin, durable 'crust' that prevents erosion.

24 Feb, 19:19 — 24 Feb, 19:19
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