Scientists in Switzerland are building a special vault. This vault will store frozen human stool samples. The goal is to ...

The founders of the Microbiota Vault, a project that aims to preserve microbial diversity, have announced that they are ready ...

Scientists in Switzerland are freezing human poop in a "doomsday" Microbiota Vault to preserve vital gut microbes for future ...

New research uses bird droppings to track avian flu in remote regions, revealing hidden hotspots and potential for early ...

The nearly 50 years of collected human feces, urine, blood, tumors and even toenail clippings could have consequential implications for the future health of Americans, and yet, they’re at risk ...

The gut microbiome flaunts its diversity in this sample of human feces, which includes an enormous bacterium that’s about 50 times longer than E. coli. Scientists are learning the many ways ...

Long cast as villains, some protists, such as Blastocystis, are potentially beneficial to human health.

The latest episode of Netflix's "Trainwreck" anthology series examines the incident aboard Carnival Triumph in 2013.

Doug Wolfe, Augusta County’s community development director, said the county sent people in hazmat suits on May 12 to collect 30-40 buckets of human feces and other trash outside of the home.

Poop Cruise’ offers a closer look at the 2013 voyage that saw thousands of passengers stranded on the ‘Carnival Triumph’ for ...

Doug Wolfe, Augusta County’s community development director, said the county sent people in hazmat suits on May 12 to collect 30-40 buckets of human feces and other trash outside of the home.