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Scientists Are Turning ‘Fatbergs’ Made of Used Condoms and Grease Into Perfume

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20.01.2025
Scientists in the UK have developed a way to rid the sewers of massive “fatbergs”—and create sweet-smelling perfumes. Fatbergs occur when people flush solid waste like wet wipes and condoms down the toilet. The sewers combine with waste and oils to create giant, foul blobs that can cause major backups. Buildups can be particularly troublesome […] The post Scientists Are Turning ‘Fatbergs’ Made of Used Condoms and Grease Into Perfume appeared first on VICE.

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