Don’t pooh-pooh this research: Georgia Tech engineers have developed a sensor that records audio of “excretion events” and analyzes the sounds using artificial intelligence, to correctly identify ...

When it comes to communicable diseases, it's important to identify the source of an outbreak as soon as possible. In the case of cholera, a new toilet sensor could help, by detecting how many people ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. Benjamin holds a Master's degree ...

Scientist believe they found the earliest evidence of a dysentery-causing parasite in a new study. Archeologists excavated the cesspits below two toilets from Iron Age Jerusalem. The research suggests ...

Stone toilet seats from Armon ha-Natziv (A, left) and House of Ahiel (B, right) in Jerusalem's Old City.(A) Y. Billig, (B) F. Vukosavović/Cambridge University Press Scientist believe they found the ...