Researchers have created “Smart Underwear,” a wearable device that measures flatulence by detecting hydrogen produced by gut microbes. Early tests suggest people may pass gas about 32 times a day—much ...

This 3D printed fart accordion is as hilarious as it sounds. When compressed, the printed design creates a funny noise that instantly makes people laugh. It’s a playful reminder that 3D printing isn’t ...

Fart digger” is what Curtis told “The Breakfast Club” she was trying to say in a video that surfaced of her using the N-word.

A new wearable device measures hydrogen in flatulence to provide the first objective data on how often people pass gas. The findings challenge long-standing assumptions and offer a new tool for ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Smart underwear is redefining how researchers study the human gut. This health tech innovation uses discreet electrochemical sensors that snap into regular garments to detect hydrogen gas, the main ...

A team of scientists created a new device that can objectively measure how often people fart. The researchers determined that people fart an average of 32 times a day, twice as much as previously ...

An ongoing research project using ‘Smart Underwear’ wants to unlock secrets of the gut microbiome by tracking how often people fart throughout the day. A team of scientists created a new device that ...

Farting is one of the body’s most common — and necessary — digestive processes. Gas is created as gut bacteria digests the food we eat, or as the result of swallowing air (aerophagia), and releasing ...

Scientists at the University of Maryland are aiming to answer that question in a new nationwide study that uses “Smart Underwear” to track how much participants pass gas each day. The research, led by ...