On finding that a farm in Vietnam was producing excess milk, a group of students from Singapore Polytechnic (SP) came up with a way to stop it going to waste and even help the farm make some cash - by turning it into soap.
Students from SP's chemical and life sciences school developed a recipe to convert cows' milk into soap during a two-week trip to Cu Chi village near Ho Chi Minh City in 2017.
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