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Construction

Reusing Styrofoam that would otherwise be discarded, a single bag of cement yields about 50 lightweight blocks measuring 30 by 60 centimeters, intended for partition walls and boundary walls that do not bear structural loads.

Bruno Teles 08/06/2026 at 15:53

Science and Technology

13-year-old student creates a machine with bacteria that devour Styrofoam and transform discarded foam into energy and biodegradable plastic, tackling one of the most difficult-to-recycle wastes that are most present in landfills around the planet.

Valdemar Medeiros 04/06/2026 at 08:30

Interesting facts

Goodbye, Styrofoam? Entrepreneur creates recyclable cardboard cooler that keeps drinks cold for up to six hours and already sells 40,000 units per month. The product underwent 21 tests over nine months of development and entered the market with an investment of R$ 60,000.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 17/05/2026 at 00:08

Interesting facts

A man gathered Styrofoam, PET bottles, sand, and cement to build a recycled block using a mold made from an old board and a 50mm pipe to easily raise walls.

Flavia Marinho 30/03/2026 at 21:40

Science and Technology

It Looks Like Giant Marshmallow, but It’s Mushroom Turning into “Styrofoam” and Even Bacon: New York Company Cultivates Mycelium in Agricultural Waste, Delivers Biodegradable Packaging That Dissolves in 30 Days, and Creates Alternative Meat and Leather in Just 10 Days of Growth

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 25/02/2026 at 21:58

Construction

He Created a System with Styrofoam Panels That Reduces Heat, Cold, and Noise, Protects the Masonry, and Increases Indoor Comfort with Low Structural Weight

Romário Pereira de Carvalho 14/01/2026 at 22:03

Interesting facts

With Gasoline, Styrofoam, PVA Glue, and Cement, Homemade Mixture Becomes a Trend for Repairing Leaky Roofs, Filling Cracks in Concrete, Drying in 3 Hours, and Creating a Plastic-Like Finish at Almost No Cost

Felipe Alves da Silva 28/11/2025 at 00:03