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.
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Dune-inspired spacesuit allows astronauts to drink their pee
New ‘stillsuit’ design revolutionizes astronaut waste management, recycling urine into drinking water during spacewalks.
‘Pee-stained’ jeans
A fashion brand sells $600 jeans purposely designed to look pee-stained. Will this start a new trend for fashion?
Is it possible to survive by drinking your own pee?
Guidelines on if and how to drink urine for survival, including distillation methods, while emphasizing better emergency planning.
The Pee-er sculpture
The sculpture “Tisseren” by Claus Carstensen explores territories and power through a realistic depiction of public urination.
3 tips to stop you from having to pee overnight
An urologist suggests how to prevent you from peeing during the night (nocturia) by following three important tips.
When you need to pee while you’re asleep
An explanation of how the brain can handle your bladder during sleep and why sometimes some mishaps happen.
Ex-pilot explains how to go to the toilet in flight
A former SR-71 pilot explains how he used to go to the toilet during a flight on his military aircraft.
The hard life of astronauts, from eating to going to the bathroom
Being an astronaut can be hard work, especially when it comes to going to the toilet without having one such as during the Apollo missions.
Why swimming makes you pee
If you have ever happened to pee while swimming there’s a study demonstrating why that happens just because you are in the water.