Daily Mail: Next time you see a dog lapping thirstily at a toilet bowl, pause for thought – next time, it could be you. A new invention – funded by Bill Gates – aims to turn used toilet water into drinking water. Manchester University’s Sarah Haigh is an expert in nanotechnology – the science of […]
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Wired.UK: For some exhibitors (at CES 2013) it’s all about innovation in the high-end training toilet space. This product, which I stared at for a good 45 seconds with my mouth open, is a plastic potty for children — with an iPad stand attached. Presumably for the child, but frankly I don’t know if that’s
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Huffington Post: “It was just this Ah-ha moment,†she explained. “I thought, I have two choices — the rug-like shell my grandmother used to cover her toilet with or a decorative seat with sea shells in it, and neither one was going to work for me. There was a need out there that was not
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NY Daily News: These aren’t your typical loos. One uses microwave energy to transform human waste into electricity. Another captures urine and uses it for flushing. And still another turns excrement into charcoal. They are part of a Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation competition to reinvent the toilet for the 2.5 billion people around the
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Daily Mail: Next time you see a dog lapping thirstily at a toilet bowl, pause for thought – next time, it could be you. A new invention – funded by Bill Gates – aims to turn used toilet water into drinking water. Manchester University’s Sarah Haigh is an expert in nanotechnology – the science of
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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced the launch of a strategy to help bring safe, clean sanitation services to millions of poor people in the developing world. In a keynote address at the 2011 AfricaSan Conference in Kigali, Sylvia Mathews Burwell, president of the foundation’s Global Development Program, called on donors, governments, the
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