| Why | Category | Agriculture |
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| Level | Easy |
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| Use | Bind aflatoxin from moldy grain in the gut so animals don’t absorb it |
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| What | Atoms | Clay or polymer surface 200–500 + toxin ~30 + water. Si Al Mg O C H |
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| Build | Testing | Easy Binding in simulated gut fluid, then feeding trials |
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| Funding | Compute ~$25 · Make ~$2–10k · Test ~$10–25k · Other animal trials ~$50k+ |
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| Time | Make 2–4 wks · Test 4–8 wks · Total ~2–3 months |
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| How | Contact us for the design specs and build plan → |
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| Demo | Aflatoxin sticks to the binder, vitamins float past |
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| Competition | Clay binders (bentonite), yeast cell walls |
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| Business | Buyers | Dsm-firmenich, Alltech, Kemin, Cargill |
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| Revenue | High License to feed-additive makers. ~$1–5M/yr |
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