A North Carolina startup grows biocement bricks to circumvent the hefty fossil fuel consumption needed for normal cement. For the full story: http://to.pbs.org/2mUvED3 Creators: Nsikan Akpan Matt Ehrichs Producers: Jenny Marder Patti Parson Richard Coolidge Sara Just Travis Daub Vanessa Dennis Graphics: Adam Sarraf Special Thanks to Priscilla Shanks Music (via Free Music Archive): As Colorful As Ever by Broke For Free Cold Start by Fleslit Touch You by Mike B Fort Medo de Morrer by E A Terra Nunca Me Pareceu Tão Distante Lips by Plurabelle Closer to the Sun by Rest You Sleeping Giant

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1. could this be how the pyramids were created?!!
2. I know it was made for kids but I still have no more idea after watching it how bacteria forms concrete. A lot of dance about how present process is energy intensive.
3. Interesting science, but can we have a segment with less puns? I felt like this was intended for a child.
4. Thanks for using my music PBS!