SHE'S 18 AND SHE JUST INVENTED A FILTER THAT REMOVES 96% OF MICROPLASTICS.Mia Heller was 18 years old when she invented a water filtration system that removes 95.5% of microplastics from drinking water. She built it in her garage in Warrenton, Virginia.The inspiration came from her own home. A few years ago, Heller learned that the local water in her area was contaminated with PFAS and microplastics. Her family installed a filtration system, but watching her mother constantly replace expensive filter membranes made her think there had to be a better way.She started working on a prototype in early 2025. By summer, she had a working model.Her system uses ferrofluid, a magnetic liquid, to capture microplastic particles as water flows through a three part system. A magnetic field then pulls the contaminants out, and the ferrofluid gets recovered and reused in a closed loop. The device is about the size of a bag of flour and could fit under a kitchen sink.
>>532520035Imagine how many black cocks have been in her ass and pussy and mouth even at the same time
would
>>532520108why are you a jeet browncel?
I paid for this microplastic bitch
>>532520108All Urkels are chopped weaklings who literally non-stop spam this in every thread. Imagine a White man going around doing something this pathetic
I like the taste of microplastics. Not gonna filter the good stuff. No sir!
>>532520035Yo she got a dick?!
>>532520035I doubt it, in fact I highly doubt it
>>532520191kekked hard at this
>>532520035Now tell me how this technology isn't that novel, unscalable, and there's actually a man behind it
>>532520035>giving non-whites the means to keep consuming water and every other resource until the entire planet is rendered into a dead zonengmi
>>532520035Plastic is magnetic? Neat
>>532520108I'd wager a guess and say>zeroYou're mentally ill. >>532520035gibz link, Untermensch
>>532520035How is a magnetic fluid pulling micro plastics from the water? Plastic isn't magnetic last time I checked. The only way this could work is if there was other magnetic particles that pull micro plastics with them.
>>532520108
>>532520035Translation: someone else did it but she sucked someone's cock or her dad's a cop so she gets all the credit and 5min of fame.Fuck your slide thread
>>532520660Granny demon jew
>>532520660white foids will do anything for nigger cock
>>532520035Let me guess it costs 50$ and you must replace the filter every 30 days
browncel thread
>>532520660Black teenager couldn't even bother to look at the camera. Like....shiiieeeeetttt
>>532520634>Plastic isn't magnetic last time I checked.GirlvibeScience makes it work
>>532520035>Mia Heller received a $500 awardDamn America treats their cattle like shit. I'd imagine in 3 years someone will invent a cure to cancer and get a $40 walmart voucher or something.>>532520634The fluid is ferrous, so it reacts to magnets. It isn't the magnet that is pulling out the microplastics, it is the metal sludge mixing with the plastics. Then you hit it with magnets which pulls out all the sludge and some microplastics from the water.
>>532520035damn that's heller cool!
>>532520634>>532520399Yet /pol/ approves the best cure for this treatment.
>>532520108Mutts Law in effect
Isn't that just literally any water filter?
>>532520035didn't know plastic is magnetic
>>532520978>a cure for cancer They'd be rewarded with two bullets to the back of the head, a tragic suicide
>>532520978ah ok got it
>>532520978They've always done that. The guy that invented snap-on got eleven dollars and a tap on the penis. Countless others.
>>532520108Based
Microplastics are like the least dangerous things in drinking water and the easiest to filterThere's medication, pesticides, leached metals that are way more hazardous
>>532520035It was already invented, she just made one.>black kid INVENTS computer!
>>532521354Rome had lead in their water and they made building that stand today, people were using paint with lead and fuel with lead,.and we went to the Moon. All I'm saying is that for some reason if we add lead to humans we do great things.
>>532520108Wtf are jews like this
>>532520888If you look at the camera it steals your soul.
>>532520660Women are all like this now in the USA. And all the good girls are in weird healthy relationships with their dad.
>>532520035>The white man marches onIs a tranny?
The question isn't whether or not you can filter the water. We have filters that are at the sub-micron level. The problem is those filters are expensive and to scale it to the size of the microplastics problem would be infeasible. Are her filters cheap and able to process large amounts of water, tens of thousands of gallons an hour?
>>532520399>Now tell me how this technology isn't that novel, unscalable, and there's actually a man behind itOh, anon, you're such a fucking misognic shitlo-->Irish teenager Fionn Ferreira developed and popularized essentially the same approach in 2018–2019. He won the Google Science Fair with ~87% removal rates after over 1,000 tests and has continued refining it, including prototypes for home or pipe integration. Media coverage has directly compared the two as "both of these kids" using the same fundamental magnetic-separation method, with Heller adding a closed-loop recycling twist.>Science fair kits, Science Buddies projects, and lab studies have demonstrated ferrofluid microplastic removal for years (e.g., varying ferrofluid amounts to test efficiency on spiked water samples). Recent papers have explored palm-oil or other carrier liquids for even higher lab removal rates (>99% in synthetic conditions).>The physics is straightforward and well-known: microplastics are often hydrophobic, ferrofluid binds to them, and magnetism allows easy extraction without membranes. It's a clever application of existing nanotechnology/magnetism principles, not a breakthrough invention.>Ferrofluid loss and cost: Even with recycling, ~13% is lost per cycle. Over time, this adds up. Ferrofluid (especially food-safe or properly stabilized versions) is expensive to produce at scale. Heller herself has noted this limitation and positioned her device primarily for individual home/under-sink use rather than municipal treatment. Scaling to continuous flow for a whole house or city water supply would require massive quantities and further engineering that hasn't been demonstrated.
>>532520761You know the score for sure, Johan
I tried it 3 times but i failed, now.. Nothing
She's cute and smart and I am happy white women exist. I hope she doesn't ruin her face with a nose ring or a tattoo.
>>532521315>>532520978>why isn't a science fair prize eleventeen billion dollars
>>532521707Her design sounds unique
Yeah who gives a shit99.9999999% of the time these "genius inventors" either don't actually amount to anything because their "genius invention" isn't viable for mass production or they don't have the money to secure a patent/copyright so some big jewish company snatches it up and sits on it forever so they can continue to poison and scam everyone.
Lots of seething ITT. It's quite embarrassing to read, desu.
>>532520660Need to know if she's 18yo before I decide if she's cute or not
>>532520108Vegemite's law
>>532524019So was the black kid's choice of parts.
>>532520108Right about zero I would say.
>>532525707Yeah but there is plenty of manuals on how to ensamble a computer none on how to make liquid metal and an electromagnet first filter water then clean itselfYou can deduct it, but is sort of how she invented it
what's the difference between micro plastics and fucking dirt?
>>532520108Gross, degenerate, hopefully none.
>>532520660Yikes, deluded girl boss vibes.
>>532520035Vaginal Fluid traps microplastics, who would have thought?!
>>532520707Sounds like the typical engineer father who gave her all the credit.
>>532523123So she literally stole it. Imagine that.
>>532520108Why do shitskins still think these posts are funny? I swear, this entire board is just mentally ill jeets and chinks.
>>532526174
Look at the necklace in hebrew.
>>532520035She drinks the water then pisses in my mouth. That's the filter.
>>532522243>And all the good girls are in weird healthy relationships with their dadWhat's wrong with this?
>>532521189Yeah, 95% of microplastics have a diameter greater than 25um. A cheap coffee drip filter from a convenience store filters at a 15um level.This child invented putting water through a cheap, commercially available water filter.
>>532520035The virgin information-sparse OP>>532523123The chad information-dense reply
>>532524194>99.9999999% of the time these "genius inventors" either don't actually amount to anything because their "genius invention" isn't viable for mass production or they don't have the money to secure a patent/copyright so some big jewishThe biggest thing is that they aren't novel at all
>>532520035It's a shame she killed herself by smashing herself in the head with a brick after tying herself up and destroying her research...>>532520108I'd say less than yours, but your fauxgina isn't a pussy.
>>532520035If the plastics are as big as they look in that picture a simple charcoal filter would work just as well.
>>532520778her nose did give me fertile yenta vibes...
>>532520035Ironically it's made out of plastic.
>>532520108Average cuckstrailian post
>>532526685Foids have no shame.
>>532526685>>532523123Lmao
>>532520035Wake me up when she discovers the device to provide 100% of the sex she owes me!
>>532527049No more young goth and emo girls who want to call me daddy in bed.
>>532520254You meant you like to drink ferrofluid. I am sure it's healthier and cancer free. What's in the water?
>>532520035I thought someone already invented this years ago.
>>532520108you lost tranny
>>532520108India has arrived.>>532520035Don't normal filters also take care of that?
>>532520035She cute, I like intelligent girls. But this also sounds like some clickbait slop. And I will not be looking into it since I have more important business like posting on /pol/ with my computer friends.>>532520108She doesn't look like a promiscuous girl, and would it be better for her if you imagine how many white cocks have been in her ass and pussy and mouth even at the same time? Is that based and redpilled? You like to watch and share if it's a tall white chad?
>>532520035If plastic was dangerous we wouldn't use it in literally everything. Just another grifter
>>532520035charcoal and sand filters do this for 1/10th the cost and 1/5th of the spaceinbe4 useing fero fuilid ala heat exchanget configuration somehow pulls non magnetic plastic out of the watera RO filter is the only working filter on earth worth its salt i hope this is a revolution in filter technologys but remember Sand filters were used in roman times sand filters are used today capillary based filters like R.E and boil filters *like in desalination plants* have all been used since roman times we have not had a real advancement in filture technology for thousands of yearssand filters filter 99% of everything its the same with every filterthe.1% is where its not good because R.O filters shit like large viruses not just backteria but still cannot filter things like tritiomagain i really hope this is a revolution but i have a horrible feeling that this isnt anything close to the hype would be extreemly happy to be wrong
>>532520634Think of how gold is mined from soil. It travels upon a conveyor belt and the lighter pieces of soil are shaken away. I’m just guessing but I think it’s the same principle here. Also she didn’t invent this because someone already invented it. She just applied the concept to her kitchen sink.
>>532520108Absolutely disgusting
>>532520660>oy vey you should work that science project of yours at tyrone's house yafah
>(((Heller)))NOT MY WATER FILTER SALESMAN
>>532520634just an idea the fero fluid like the other anon said is potentially pulling the sedimentry particles to the bottom useing mineral content or some shit trapping the smaller plastic particles with it i have zero idea but i would imagine its a coul within the stream of water or even a layerd device that is useing the mineral content as the magnet or prehaps some kind of electro magnet and ferofluid coil combo to force the water i have no idea kek post a link
>>532520035 The microplastics are what keep us looking like young men though.
>>532533228
>>532532599Highly unlikely it's anything more than a gimmick. The problem is at a molecular level. Plastics can be carried over even through boiling/condensate. Irrelevant anyway since the health complications are from breathing it in since birth.
>>532532875>]cant find a patent aparently she just mixes the fluid directly into the water lmao then uses a magnet to pull it back out and drag it through filter padskind of inasane because it just calls it a "filterpad" witch really begs the question why not just put a filter pad into the water pipe like a standard inline water filter it also says ferofluid is expencive and cannot be used at a large scaleid really love to see a schematic or even a synopsis its all just bait articles
>>532520035>invented a filterwe invented filters long time ago
>>532533489Sand filters are highly effective at removing microplastics from water by trapping the particles within the small spaces between sand grains. As water flows through the filter bed, the physical structure of the sand acts as a multi-layered sieve that catches even very small plastic fragments.This process can remove up to ninety-nine percent of microplastics in some wastewater treatment applications. However, sand filters can become clogged over time and require backwashing to clear the trapped debris.While effective, they are typically used as a final polishing step rather than a primary method for large-scale plastic removal.aparently sand is still better but i hope she continues maybe im misreading the micro part
>>532520035>WarrentonNow she just needs to invent a filter for the highways to seive out all the nova trash flowing in from manassass.
>>532533759>women reinvents the tampon pad filter that a man invented earlier>sand is still betterkek
>>532520035How long until we find out ferrofluid is poisonous?
>>532520035>just not wearing gloves
>>532532599It does not, which is why its an issue. We have yet to find a proper filtration method to remove all microplastics but up to 93-96% depending on different methods, her method is known and being used already for years but since most of microplastics is not from tap water at least in developed countries its quite a nothing burger. But good on her for managing to use known science to make a filter, its not difficult though.
>>532520108z-zero? that would be insanely hot
>>532534035anon if you even need to question if you should be mixing fero fluid into the water supply i deeply worrythe study should be why do we put it in the water at all not if we can safely remove it from the water lmfao"MICRO FERO FLUID TURNING HUMANS INTO WALKING TIMEBOMBS WHO CANT STOP FACEING NORTH"i can already see the headlines lmfao
>>532521834i think you might already have lead in your water. congratulations
>>532521834anon i hate to tell you but we still use lead pipes ... its not even uncommon i guarantee in your country something like 30% of all pipes are lead probably even moreand the new pipes are all plastic lel you have led and plastic pipes everywhere we all do
>>532521834>we went to the MoonKek. Europeans living vicariously through lies.
>makes trannies and Jews seethe
>>532523027>>532523123from what i can gather this new teenager added a closed loop system for the ferrofluid that would seemingly dramatically reduce the cost of the filter. the new girl's innovation makes the process potentially scalable for a home or municipal system. of course, such an innovation would have been added years ago if any institution or corporation actually cared about protecting people from toxins in the drinking water, but they don't - quite the opposite.
>>532520035Just drink bottled water.
>>532520035So what, you take a picture of water and and it looks more blue? Easy Jeezy. The bar is so low for women.
>>532523123holy irish portuguese or brazilian chad
>>532520035I can buy this right now for 79 EURhttps://www.aqva.fi/fi/product/aqva-ultra-2-hanasuodatin/AQ003-2Pic related
>>532520035>ferrofluidgood luck scaling the production to fit millions of homes. and I'm not even considering the environmental disaster.want to fix microplastics issue? it's simple. abandon materialism.
>>532520035>white manDamn, trannies look like that now?
>>532526685KEK those git commits, i'm fucking dying
>>532534716how? i dont understand how it reduces the cost of for example a standard RO setupsure you have to swap out the filters every however longbut this person is useing closed loup fero fluid to run it through the exact same system as an RO but its cheaper because it does not use an RO membrainemaybe its useful for unpreassured system'si truely dont understand whats different she i assume is using sand and charcoal filters what purpose does the ferofluid have am i missing something?
>>532534903>Damn, trannies look like that now?Stalest meme on the internet, kill yourself
I hope she patented it
>>532520035>>532523123Eh she improved an already known concept, still good work tho. Adding the close loop and increased to near 99% efficiency is a proper step.
>>532520634>>532520634Perhaps it is some sort of electron charge attraction unique to plastics or petrochemicals, which the journalist dumbs down into "magnet". I doubt it uses the same magnets that are attracted to ferrous metals.
>>532534958i have to speculate but i'd guess that this new ferrofluid filter doesn't replace anything, rather is another layer for the water to travel through that removes some remaining nano/micro sediment. it would not reduce cost for a standard setup - but how much cost would it add seems to be the question. i don't know how much ferrofluid costs (or what it is, or how long it lasts)
>>532520399Kek. Nailed it. Did you know all along or is the script that obvious?
>>532535355somesort of hydrophobic bindeing takes placewhy they are useing the fluid plastic binds to the fluid then gets filterd with a magnet anon above posted itthey are essentially "magnetizeing" the particles of water i have no idea of the science behind it it seems novel the idea of mixing shit into the water to purify it is well known kek what we need are plastic eating nanites with a ferofluid blob in them so we can rip them out of the water gota think 5g lmao
>>532520035She's very pretty.
Good for her. I have no problem with women being smart. Hopefully she dedicates her life to science and has somewhere between 0 and 1 children.
>>532535913>women being smartwho's gonna tell him?
>>532520108>Imagine how many black cocks have been in her ass and pussy and mouth even at the same timeI'd imagine the same number as your mom's
>>532534035>>532534266the ferrofluid never comes into contact with the water
>>532535913In another world, she'd have between 6 and 10 smart children.
>>532534571I've been using one of these setups for a few months now - easy to use and works great.
>>532520778Man, these yids are always on the ball when it comes to the shekelage.
>>532536043yea that makes sense i guess but how is it binding to the plastic then the entire point i belive is some oil related nonsense binding to the plastic people are useing other types of oils to try and do it alsoif it does not come into contact with the water maybe useing extreemly thin tubes and shit tons of them is enough to somehow attract the plastic to the fluid??if you put like 10 thousand tiny tubes filles with fero fluid leaving a miniture gap between them it might be enough to pull the plastics along waste outlet channels i guess>
>>532536241ferofluid nano tubular filter when.
>>532536241maybe some even upscalar system where it starts with nano tubes and drags the plastic towards larger and larger tubes of ferro fluid untill its completly seperated i dno how it works sounds fun tho regulated up-step tubular ferro filtration catchy
>>532536516or a giant tube of it and a really small amount of water LOL heres hopeing we figure out some new filter tech kek
>>532536516maybe somekind of preassurised 1 way permiable membraine that drags the plastics into the ferro tubulars could also work
>>532536241i think like anon said above, the journalist just used the term magnetism to describe a different, similar, force. it's probably all based on electrical potential variances at the vibrarional level - not atoms sharing electrons, but sharing the sub-atomic fields of potential that allow electrons to phase into existence. it is the balancing of these fields that creates reality. i have typed this out but it does not answer your question
>>532520035wake me up when she finds a way to filter all the xenoestrogens from female contraceptives they're pissing in the grounduntil then, I will continue to drink only glacial spring water out of glass bottles
>>532536043I'm pretty sure it does. The ferrofluid consists of iron particles surrounded by some oily surfactant. You mix this with the polluted water, where microplastics are repulsed by the water and attracted by the oily surfactant. This binds the plastic to the ferrofluid. Then you use a magnet to pull the ferrofluid out of the water, which is left purified.
>>532536785new filter idea AI resonance filters lelai just needs to scan the water and identify the unique resonance of each plastic particle then match it so it harmonically disolves on the atomic level into its constituant elementsfucking lol
>>532531408>i want to have sex with a damage woman that thinks she's a hapless child instead of a partnerkill youself
>>532520108fpbp
>>532520108You have no hope of ever not being an incel
>>532520108JESUS CHRIST RAJ
>>532520108Cool your jets Jew scammer… one of your people will steal the idea then sue the teenager and destroy her life.
>>532520035Her eyelashes are stunning.
>>532520484Apparently you have to add some magnetic particles to the water, which then coats the microplastics and allows them to be drawn out. Looks like other people have figured this method out before. It supposedly has a 85-90% effectiveness rate, only thing Im curious about is what happens to the 10-15% that passes through that now also has little magnets in it that you drink.
She will commit suicide within two weeks and we will never hear of this again.
>>532520634Probably static charge like powder coating or electroplating
>>532520035Who gives a shit. A chink farmer invented a personal flying machine that mounts four rotors directly over your head
>>532538158Seems like something you dont want to ingest a lot of. Kinda similar to fluoride being a literal neurotoxin yet they put it in drinking water/toothpaste then they wonder why everybodys so retarded kek
>>532520035Oh? She took her gloves off?
>>532520634here's the original version found by the guy, 6 years ago:>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSt9dsye4IQand follow up, 2 years ago:>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jyojUR9HKRw
>>532520035>Looks like a jew>named like a jew>"made it in her garage" like other "tech/science inventing" jewsYeah, no. Kikes gave her start-up capital and a stolen patent to start scamming scared goy.
>>532520035OH NO NO NO NO NO HAHAHAHAHA!
>>532521189>Isn't that just literally any water filter?>>532527177>Yeah, 95% of microplastics have a diameter greater than 25um. A cheap coffee drip filter from a convenience store filters at a 15um level.Correct on both counts. This chick discovered an expensive and impractical way to get results that are slightly better than a normal paper or screen filter, and doesn't come close to touching the 8um or smaller particles that pose the biggest risk because they're small enough to be absorbed into human tissue and we currently have no way to filter them out.
>>532537021i looked it up and ferrofluid causes respiratory issues if consumed and is a flammable liquid - i doubt that it ever touches the water.
Here just let me add this to your water real quick guys. Its for your own good, I promise
>>532527177Shush. Women are Smart and White (and Asian) Men are Stupid.
>>532538605>i doubt that it ever touches the watersee >>532538489they add it right in
>>532538605Read>>532538158
>>532538666>>532538691lol
>>532523123There is nothing in this statement that takes away from her achievement. It sounds like she made an improvement in an existing system and is aware of the limitations and cost. People like her need to be funded if for no other reason she is white irish. You people are a bunch of sour grapes. Not every new thing is novel and a massive breakthrough and there is nothing wrong with recreating existing systems on a smaller hobby scale to prove they even work. How many companies are LYING to you about the procedures and science behind how their products work many times to the health detriment of the customer.
>>532538623That takes a lot of balls.
>>532538666so the solution to getting microplastic pollution out of the water is to dump flammable harmful chemicals into the water. of course it is. everyone in charge of everything should be thrown into a volcano
>>532539233its a theoretical test of concept, eventually someone will refine the idea in a better way
>>532520035>A few years ago, Heller learned that the local water in her area was contaminated with PFAS and microplastics. what a third world shit hole
>>532520108tsmt
>>532520108hot ginger x bbc is kino
>>532520108Don't forget dogs and horses anon!
>>532526385>Why do shitskins still think these posts are funny?Spreading awareness is no laughing matter.
>>532520108Fpbp
>>532520978> Damn America treats their cattle like shit.Did anyone confirm that the McDonalds worker who identified Luigi Mangione received their reward? I remember a lot of press talking about how it wasn’t as straightforward as initially thought.
>>532520035>daddy invents filter>gives race mixing daughter credit so that she gets exposure
>>532520108Why are Australian flags always Israeli these days ?
>>532520035Another fake white hope with a woman. Next.
>>532520108jeet
>>532523123>ferro fluid is expensiveWhy? Isn't it essentially just metal shavings suspended in a viscous fluid? Is grinding steal into a powder really that expensive?
>>532520035>Curated by a 99 yo PhD Fartford Fuckerson
