The project was recognized as one of the 10 most outstanding creations among innovators under 35 delivered by the MIT Tech Review. Two young technologists from the Technological Institute of... Read more
It is almost impossible to find a public toilet in the US – and that creates problems. When desperate people pee in doorways and alleys, it offends residents and drives customers away from l... Read more
After an extensive search, the Gates Foundation has given millions to this futuristic power-generating toilet from CalTech–with the hope that it can be the solution to sanitation probl... Read more
Reinvent The Toilet Challenge “IF Thomas Crapper were around today, he would find our toilets quite familiar,” says Bill Gates, referring to the Victorian manufacturer of sanitary ware whose... Read more
Want to wipe away disease in Africa? You need to start with better sanitation. And this toilet paper rolls up both your own cleanliness and a donation to that cause into one convenient packa... Read more
When nature calls, we just have to go. Now, scientists in Singapore have come up with an invention that makes going to the toilet a little more environmentally friendly. Their vacuum lavator... Read more
But the unfortunate truth is that more children die every year from illnesses caused by poor water and sanitation than from HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria combined. Read more
If you’ve ever considered the humble urinal, you might have noticed that it uses much less water than a toilet. It only makes sense – since they don’t receive any feces, urinals don’t... Read more
