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Meet Natalie Muro, 18, who used waves and an invasive plant to fight algae

A remarkable eighteen-year-old student has developed an ingenious device aimed at eradicating toxic algal blooms. Utilizing wind-driven waves and invasive plant species, this unique system demonstrated impressive results in field tests, removing nearly all cyanobacteria and trapping decayed cell matter. This groundbreaking solution offers a cost-effective way to restore and revitalize unhealthy freshwater ecosystems.

19 Aug 2026 9:49 pm