The alarming noise ensues when you press the “flush” button in an airplane toilet and the bowl’s contents are magically ...

To spot tiny cracks, look for beads of water on the outside of the toilet bowl, especially near the tank or basin. If you ...

Flushing tissues down the toilet, while it may seem innocent enough, can actually lead to significant blockages and plumbing problems, so you should always think twice about flushing them.

After flushing the toilet with a remote electrical trigger, the aerosol particles scatter enough laser light to become visible, allowing us to use cameras to image the plume of particles.

A scientist wants to clear the air on how bathroom habits impact overall cleanliness. Microbiologist Tim Call, 32, has exposed how dirty your bathroom is before and after flushing the toilet.

When it comes to toilet etiquette, do you put the lid down before you flush, or leave it up? A new study has shown just what happens when you leave it up – and the results might have you ...

They concluded that flushing with the toilet lid down reduced airborne droplets between 30 and 60 percent. But this scenario also increased the diameter of the droplets and bacteria concentration.

News; Health; Hospitals; Flushing public toilets with the lid up has terrifying health side-effect A new toilet that only flushes when the lid is down could drastically cut the spread of bacteria ...

Well, for your toilet at home, you can simply do what your significant other has been urging you to do all along: close the lid. Shut it before flushing unless you want some poop-aromatherapy around.

An obvious strategy is to close the lid prior to flushing. However, this does not completely eliminate aerosol plumes, and many toilets in public, commercial and health care settings do not have lids.

“People are flushing toilets 10 times, 15 times as opposed to once. They end up using more water,” Trump said, continuing that the Environmental Protection Agency is "looking at" the issue at ...

Conventional flushing toilets use around nine to 12 litres of water per flush. And that is potable water. Moreover, according to South Africa’s latest Green Drop report, ...