NASA will award $ 20,000 to anyone who creates a toilet for the Moon

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched a contest which invites anyone to create a bath for their next lunar mission, scheduled for 2024 under their Artemis program. For its part, the US space agency released the rules of the contest in HeroX, a platform where organizations can use crowdsourcing (a distributed open collaboration) … Read more

Smart Home: What the toilet can reveal about our health

Every time we visit the toilet, we deliver medically valuable samples: urine and stool can be used to identify numerous diseases. But »smart toilets«, which could automatically carry out tests on our legacies, are expensive and more art than everyday objects. A team led by radiologist Sanjiv Gambhir from the Stanford University School of Medicine … Read more

Antwerp police stop van overloaded with toilet paper (photo)

Posted on Monday, March 23, 2020 at 4:38 p.m. Through Sudinfo with Belga — Local police in Antwerp arrested a van over the weekend that weighed more than 2,160 kilograms. – – The vehicle was loaded with thousands of rolls of toilet paper. The offense resulted in a fine of 1,800 euros for the driver … Read more