Mexican innovator, 21, turns discarded materials into power and cleaner water

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Maritza Sanchez, hailing from Cuautlancingo, Mexico, is pioneering the development of microbial fuel cells aimed at tackling severe local pollution challenges.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:30:00 UTC.

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