6 Everyday Ways Science Protects You from Your Poop

It's easy to take waste disposal for granted, so here are six ways modern technology has made your poop safer and less... gross.

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Sources:
http://gawker.com/5985723/can-you-eat-your-own-poop
http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/resources/vector302to323.pdf
https://home.howstuffworks.com/toilet.htm
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-41188465
http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-cra1.htm
http://nymag.com/strategist/article/best-poop-spray-drops-toilet-freshener.html
https://fabulousfarmgirl.com/diy/poo-poo-spray/
https://www.poopourri.com/pages/how-it-works
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http://onsiteco.com/what-is-the-blue-stuff-in-porta-potties/
https://www.polyportables.com/portable-toilet-chemicals/
http://www.safetfresh.com/resources/deodorizer-usage-tips.php
http://www.essentialchemicalindustry.org/materials-and-applications/surfactants.html
https://science.howstuffworks.com/transport/flight/modern/question314.htm
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https://www.womenshealthmag.com/health/a19985012/public-bathroom-facts/
https://www3.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/bastre.pdf
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http://ssu.ac.ir/cms/fileadmin/user_upload/Daneshkadaha/dbehdasht/markaz_tahghighat_olom_va_fanavarihaye_zist_mohiti/e_book/Wastewater_Bacteria.pdf
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg23130840-100-bacteria-made-to-turn-sewage-into-clean-water-and-electricity/
http://illumin.usc.edu/134/microbial-fuel-cells-generating-power-from-waste/
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http://www.un.org/waterforlifedecade/sanitation.shtml

Additional Sources:
http://www.travelandleisure.com/airlines-airports/what-happens-when-airplane-toilet-flushes
https://sciencing.com/calculate-force-falling-object-6454559.html

Image Sources:
http://www.thinkstockphotos.com/image/stock-photo-white-toilet-bowl-in-a-bathroom/453099407/popup?sq=toilet/f=CPIHVX/s=DynamicRank
https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/cleaning-clogging-in-the-pipe-gm962187978-262778418
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Cummings_S-bend.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Thomas_Crapper.jpg
https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/contamination-in-the-water-pipe-gm904094406-249337641
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Four_types_of_pedestal_WC.svg
https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/studio-shot-of-white-spray-plastic-bottle-isolated-on-white-background-gm497470523-41809896
https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/toilet-seat-gm925861132-254064774
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Clostridium_difficile_01.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Norwalk.jpg
https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/toilet-entrance-gm697587660-129208407
https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/toilet-on-board-gm160612631-22957260
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vickers_Wellington_-_Royal_Air_Force_Bomber_Command,_1939-1941._CH478.jpg
https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/microscopic-blue-bacteria-background-gm628978952-111796005
https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/sourdough-bread-gm943159894-257724497

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