Tag: urine

Smartphone App Provides An Accurate Urine Analysis Using Your Camera
I've written about using our smartphones in the bathroom and all the issues related to that many times. I'm happy to see that now there is a real reason to take our smartphones into the bathroom, and it's not to tweet while in the bathtub. A new smartphone app called uChek can do a complete urine an ...

The Urinal Design That Gives You A Health Score On A Touchscreen
One thing I don't understand about men is why so many of them have such a fascination with peeing and farting. When my son farts, you'd think he heard the funniest joke in the world. He laughs and laughs, and as much as I don't understand why that's funny, he can't understand why I don't laugh. What ...

Check Into Foursquare By Marking Your Territory (Like A Dog)
As Richard often points out in his articles, people send us emails each day of interesting things you guys might like. We love it that when our readers find cool things, they think of us and send them to us. Last night we received an email from Jeffrey over at Eco-Snobbery Sucks, and he shared with ...

Emergency Toilet Design Created For People In Japan
As of today, it's been three months since the devastating earthquake and tsunami hit Japan. We don't see as many bloggers writing about it anymore, and the articles being spread around in social media are becoming few and far between. However, that doesn't mean everything is okay in Japan now.
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The Toilet For Your Car: Stuck In Traffic? Gotta Go?
If you live in a big city like me, then you've been there a million times. You start driving somewhere that should take fifteen minutes, but then you hit the all too familiar sea of brake lights, only to find you are stop and go for the next hour or two while you sit in an annoying traffic jam.
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How To: Make Fake Vomit (Official NASA Recipe)
I'm feeling a little queasy from writing this article. NASA is in the process of testing some new space garbage bags. Since there is not enough room in a spacecraft to separate wet trash from dry trash, containing odors is a big deal. It's important to keep the astronauts feeling comfortable, so ...

The Tree Urinal – The Next Generation Porta Potty
Have you ever been at a concert or sporting event and had to pee really, really bad? I drink a lot of water, and this is pretty much the story of my life. I spend so much time standing in lines at porta potties.
Apparently designer Sam van Veluw feels the same way. He designed this next gen po ...
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