toilet

German politician licks public toilet

German politician Martin Neumaier faces backlash after videos of him licking public restrooms.

Lasers captured invisible aerosol from toilet flushes

How toilet aerosol plumes may transmit diseases and how we can reduce exposure and enhance…

A toilet as a sculpture

Samuel Ross and Kohler created the "Formation 02" smart toilet, a striking orange, textured design…

Rethinking toilets: from utilitarian to design

The fascinating transformation of toilets from utilitarian objects to artistic expressions reflects our changing attitudes…

5 surprising ways toilets improve life

Toilets provide health, social, and environmental benefits, keeping communities disease-free, protecting vulnerable groups, and enabling…

Designers are rethinking the toilet

From dry composting toilets to wastewater recycling, the aim is to reduce water use and…

The unspoken toilet psychology

How the overlooked psychology of excretion relates to emotions, mental illness, gender, prejudice, and personality.

The enduring art of latrinalia

The intimate graffiti art form found in pub bathrooms, offers insight into subcultures and social…

Talk to your smart toilet for a lower cost

Kohler launches a new affordable smart toilet seat that allows you to talk with your…

The last four toilets of the Tokyo Toilet Project

The Tokyo Toilet Project started in 2020 with the aim of dispelling misconceptions about public…