By fertilizing inorganic regolith with organic human waste that has been processed through bioreactors, future astronauts ...

Having to poop midrun happens more often than you might think (or hope). In fact, this experience is so common that there’s a term for it: runner’s diarrhea, a.k.a. runner’s trots. If you’ve had loose ...

While there are plenty of foods and some health conditions that cause constipation, certain supplements may also be to blame. It’s worth double-checking your routine vitamins to see if they may be the ...

Thirteen miles off the coast of Peru lies a trio of islands with mountainous piles of guano, nicknamed “white gold.” This seabird poop mixed with other waste is such a powerful nitrogen deposit that ...

Researchers in Turkey say they have unearthed archaeological evidence that the Romans used human feces in medical treatments. Although Roman texts described the practice, this is the first time that ...

When it comes to picture-perfect seaside spots, there are plenty of them to be found in Norfolk. The East Anglian county is home to William and Kate’s go-to beach (Holkham), as well as Horsey which is ...

We may turn up our noses at poo, but manure makes the natural world work. Poo is the waste matter all living things excrete from their bodies. Each kind of animal makes a slightly different sort, ...

“I hate networking.” We hear this all the time from executives, other professionals, and MBA students. They tell us that networking makes them feel uncomfortable and phony—even dirty. Although some ...

Educational video resources for students, teachers, and lifelong learners. Dr. Monica Rho is the team physician for the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team. She specializes in rehabbing players, using ...

Minecraft remains one of the best games of all time over a decade on from its release, but spending such a long time in one game could lead to you running out of ideas. We've been there: you've ...

Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...