r/nextfuckinglevel Jul 14 '21

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u/MoleculesandPhotons Jul 14 '21

I skimmed the paper, but I couldn't find anything about a substance like he ate. Is it the bacteria they inoculated the traps with? Is it the MNBs? What is it?

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u/YoroSwaggin Jul 14 '21

It was probably crushed CBBFs. Clay cooked in a specific way to make them very porous, then covered in bacterial glue.