The world’s oldest flush toilet may have been discovered by archaeologists in China. During the summer last year, a research team at the Yueyang archaeological site in the Chinese city of Xi'an found ...

Built for elderly and disabled users, the device self-cleans, manages waste and reduces caregiver workload through autonomous ...

Archaeologists excavating the ruins of two palace buildings in Yueyang City stumbled on the oldest flush toilet ever found, photos show. Photo from the Institute of Archaeology at the Chinese Academy ...

The Chinese technology firm Yueban has created the autonomous toilet to help people with limited mobility. It aims to reduce ...

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Urbanization in China tends to be depicted in terms of towering skyscrapers and multilane highways—the city reaching upwards and outwards. Not much thought is given to the vast, but less eye-catching, ...

Chinese startup Shanmu has introduced the S1 health tracker, a device installed inside a toilet. Similar in size to an iPhone, it analyzes urine to detect early signs of health issues using just 1 ...