Scientists can learn a lot about extinct animals by studying their footprints, bones and even teeth. But, while insightful, ...

Once you get over the ick factor, new technologies are efficiently transforming human waste into agricultural solutions.

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Samples from waste water help researchers figure out what viruses are in a community – then, officials can take measures to ...

Two of the known influenza subtypes have been found in birds. Scientists in the US have been collecting bird poop as part of their influenza sampling projects to stop the next pandemic.