When some ancient Romans were feeling a little under the weather, they were treated with human feces. While this practice was ...

Supplementing the guts of older mice with poop from younger ones has revealed the key role microbes play in intestinal stem ...

Do as the Romans doo? It’s not just plumbing that the ancient Italians pioneered. Turkish scientists have found a ...

These clams don't have to go far to take a bathroom break - and they're extremely suited to living in houses made from their own feces! Hosted by: Savannah Geary (they/them) Krystian Aparta: Writer Ky ...

It is every pet owner’s worst nightmare: their beloved furry friend going missing. In 2025, a dog named Ziggy made a break for it and bolted during a road trip with his human, a California woman named ...

Unlike bears, groundhogs are true hibernators. During hibernation, they don’t eat and rely on the fat stores they have built ...

This week in science: how eating meat could be associated with a longer life; a switch for fat cell production; how space ...

Sometimes, the best survival strategy is disguising yourself like something no one wants to eat, much less mess with and dig ...

ANCIENT Romans used human poo to treat common ailments, archaeologists have revealed. The grim discovery is the first direct ...

Vultures, you eat old, putrid dead things for a living. How is that not killing you? Hank explains the secret weapons vultures use to fight off disease, avoid predators, and beat the heat. Prepare for ...

The destination? A Tennessee-based DNA analysis lab called PooPrints. The goal? To find a DNA match with a dog in the ...

In a sweeping genetic study published on January 20 in Gut, researchers analyzed DNA and health data from more than a quarter-million people. They traced the genetic roots of how often people go to ...