If your car has spent the last few weeks buried under slush, streaked in salt or splattered with that mysterious mid‑January road grime we all pretend not to see, we feel you. This winter has already ...

The USS Gerald R. Ford has a plumbing problem. The Navy’s largest aircraft carrier, which heavily took part in the Jan. 3 airstrikes on Venezuela which led to the capture of Nicolas Maduro, keeps ...

You just spent half your weekend hosing down, scrubbing, rinsing, and drying your ride. And by Tuesday, it already looks like it hosted another desert sandstorm party. When that happens, you might ...

Devices that conceal unwanted noises are the next frontier in advanced toilet technology. Would you like some peaceful birdsong, or perhaps a burst of artillery fire? Donna Burke, who moved to Japan ...

We've heard of off-grid toilets that macerate, compost, incinerate and electro-wrap. We even stumbled on one that "super-composts" just a few weeks ago. We guess we should have expected one that ...

In the 1930s poet and journalist Marshal South moved his family to a remote mountaintop in the Anza-Borrego desert, built an adobe cabin without running water and chronicled the experiment for years; ...

Join Thanh as he tackles life off-grid in northern Vietnam. Watch him build a fully functional toilet cabin in the forest and navigate the challenges of living self-sufficiently in the wild. #offgrid ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The MycoToilet, a mushroom-powered waterless toilet opened at the University of British Columbia on September 26. Now, researchers ...

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UBC researchers are launching the world’s first mushroom-powered waterless toilet, the MycoToilet, at the UBC Botanical Garden on Sept. 26. The prototype turns human waste into nutrient-rich compost ...