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Ancient Romans really did use poop as medicine. We just got the first real proof.
Stool transplants are cutting-edge experimental procedures, but using poop as medicine is hardly a modern idea. Ancient ...
Archaeological analysis of items from a pre-Inca Peruvian kingdom reveals their prosperity was built on bird poop.
Researchers in Japan have re-examined previous research into the dynamics of penguin pooping, focusing on maximum firing distance and pressure. The scientists say that penguins can launch their poop ...
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Seabird poop may have fueled this pre-Inca kingdom's rise to power in South America
Before the Inca civilization rose to power in what’s now Peru, the Chincha Kingdom reigned as a prosperous society on the country’s southern coast. Now, scientists have discovered that seabird ...
Maize farmers in Peru’s Chincha Valley were fertilizing their crops with seabird poop as early as the year 1250 ...
Peanuts are some of the most unassuming dangers in the world. According to Food Allergy Research & Education, more than 6 million Americans have a peanut allergy. There’s no cure and currently very ...
How often you poop can reveal important information about the internal processes going on in your body. A survey by Healthline found that most people have a regular bowel pattern, pooping about the ...
The foul stench of penguin poop sets Antarctic krill on edge. In lab experiments, the mere scent of penguin droppings — or guano — sent krill scrambling for escape, researchers report March 20 in ...
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