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Live Science podcast "Life's Little Mysteries" 11: Mysterious Poop
By Live Science Staff published
In this episode of Life's Little Mysteries, we'll take a closer look at a mysterious bodily function that is as fascinating as it is gross — poop.
Where does all our poop go?
By Isobel Whitcomb published
Human poop is a great fertilizer for farmers.
What a Waste! Frozen Poop Knives Are Crappy Cutters, Scientists Find
By Mindy Weisberger published
Scientists ponder a wide variety of probing questions in pursuit of knowledge. One of those questions — can a knife made of frozen feces cut flesh? — has just been answered.
Why Do Chimpanzees Throw Poop?
By Chia-Yi Hou published
Going to the zoo can be a great adventure, especially if you find poop hurtling in your direction.
11 Surprising Uses For Pee and Poop
By Mindy Weisberger published
Solid and liquid waste have an unexpectedly wide range of useful applications.
Giant 'Fatberg' of Grease and Baby Wipes Jams British Sewer
By Rafi Letzter published
A 210-foot-long (64 meters) monster made from grease and used baby-wipes has clogged up a sewer in Sidmouth in southwestern England.
Here’s Why Scientists Are Poring Over Ancient Alpaca Poo
By Mindy Weisberger published
Ancient poop could reveal the history of alpaca domestication.
6 Doctors Swallowed and Pooped Lego Minifigures So You Don't Have To
By Brandon Specktor published
Here's how to poop a Lego for science.
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