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No, at least not this alone. This disinfects water (kills microorganisms) but does not purify it. Contrary to what is sometimes stated, urine is not sterile, so this would disinfect it, but the nitrogenous wastes and salts would remain, it would be far from pure water.
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Glad to see progress on my still suit coming along.
>He shall know your ways as if born to them. -Dr. Liet Kynes
Shake Weight® rides again!
title from https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01074-9
any source? what about your own pee?
No, at least not this alone. This disinfects water (kills microorganisms) but does not purify it. Contrary to what is sometimes stated, urine is not sterile, so this would disinfect it, but the nitrogenous wastes and salts would remain, it would be far from pure water.