Japan’s toilet culture at the Toto museum
A concise history of Japanese toilets, highlighting Toto’s role in revolutionizing bathroom culture and boosting tourism in Japan.
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A redesigned toilet to be used anywhere
LIXIL partners with Georgia Tech to develop G2RT, an off-grid toilet revolutionizing sanitation for billions without access to safe facilities.
The art of concealing farts
8 strategies to muffling farts when you are in public or in front of the others and you have no other way out.
Futuristic public urinals in China analyse your urine
Innovative technological urinals in China can help men monitor their health by analysing their pee directly in the restroom.
Poo-cano: a sewage explosion
Sewage pipe explosion in China causes “poo-cano,” covering motorists and pedestrians. Authorities investigate cause and conduct cleanup.
10 European startups that turn urine into opportunity
10 innovative European startups harnessing the power of urine for medical advancements, environmental solutions, and sustainable practices, changing perceptions about human waste.
The benefit of a ‘fart walk’
How post-dinner ‘fart walks’ can improve digestion, reduce bloating, and potentially lower diabetes risks.
Poop bacteria can speed up wounds healing
Researchers discovered that Alcaligenes faecalis, a beneficial bacteria from feces, accelerates the healing of chronic wounds in diabetics.
A toilet that evaporates waste
Diana Yousef’s innovative waterless toilet transforms sanitation, addressing global health issues.
Historic Thomas Crapper collection for sale
Antique toilet collection, featuring Thomas Crapper items up for sale. 1,200+ pieces from 1830s-1960s, valued at £300,000.