How flushing poop down the drain helps scientists track diseases
Samples from waste water help researchers figure out what viruses are in a community – then, officials can take measures to ...
Las Vegas’ ‘Disneyland of poop’ turns sewage into a public health gold mine
By analysing sewage, scientists can detect disease outbreaks like Covid-19 and mpox, allowing for early intervention.
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Brave man saves great horned owl stuck in sewage at wastewater plant near Cottonwood
Shasta Wildlife Rescue cared for, and released, a Great Horned Owl after a wastewater worker waded through poop to rescue him ...
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Six Things Poop Can Do For Us
Poop can also power vehicles. The UK’s first “poo-bus” hit the road in Bristol in 2015. The bus runs on biomethane gas from sewage and inedible food waste. The ideal, healthy poop is the ...
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Bill Gates' brilliant poop-water machine just started rolling out in Africa, and it could change the lives of millions
Earlier this year, Bill Gates made headlines for the oddly captivating feat of drinking water that had been raw sewage just five minutes earlier. Poop water, in other words. Now it's being ...
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Thai island beach full of 'poop', travel influencer says highlighting poor sewage system
Thai island beach full of 'poop', travel influencer says highlighting poor sewage system The Thai island, Koh Phangan, is a famous tourist attraction and also well renowned for its monthly Full ...
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Firm develops jet fuel made entirely from human poo
A new aviation company has developed a type of jet fuel made entirely from human sewage. Chemists at a lab in Gloucestershire have turned the waste into kerosene. James Hygate, Firefly Green Fuels ...