A disease-detecting toilet capable of a range of monitoring and surveillance activities could soon be reality, and while the device may test for everything from how fast your urine flows to reporting ...

Flytippers illegally dump "absolutely anything" - even "toilets with human faeces" - and it is attracting rats to neighbourhoods, say workers at a Merseyside local authority. Sefton Council warned ...

Fertilisers derived from recycled human urine and faeces are just as safe and effective as conventional ones, according to tests on cabbage plants. Using human waste in this way could help alleviate ...