An intrepid team of scientists has created “Smart Underwear” to measure human flatulence in a bid to better understand our ...

As it turns out, the average individual releases 32 bum ghosts per day, although the researchers noted a wild degree of variation between the most and least active farters. At the bottom end, some ...

In the ordinary course of digestion, the human gut breaks down food, sustains trillions of microbes, and produces intestinal ...

Study participants wearing the Smart Underwear farted on average 32 times a day, which is more than the 10 to 20 farts a day ...

Well… plot twist. Researchers at the University of Maryland have discovered that we’re actually clocking in at an average of 32 farts a day. That’s basically one every 45 minutes if you’re awake.

Let ‘er rip? While breaking wind could help protect against Alzheimer’s and postpartum depression, there can be too much of a “good” thing. Scientists recently discovered that we’re passing gas a lot ...

There are some stories that you can tell a writer has enjoyed composing, and, likely, whoever wrote the piece for Medical ...

That said, Hall clarified that the results do not replace previous data, given the small sample size of the trial. However, the study allowed the team to confirm that the sensor works and is generally ...

CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, is calling on the community to track their farts, to help scientists better understand the frequency and characteristics of one of the leading gut health ...

Scientists develop smart underwear to track how often people fart – the results are surprising - Device could have serious ...