Restroom visitors can expect cleaner knees and tidier floors, if they happen to use a new urinal inspired by curves in nature. The key to making a splashless urinal is ensuring that a person’s pee ...
It's an issue that most men have to deal with on a daily basis. Urinals, first invented nearly 200 years ago, still have a notorious flaw – splashback. Now, experts have come up with a design that ...
Men, get ready to save on laundry and dry cleaning expenses. Science and technology have given us antibiotics, the internet, and space travel but to date have not solved the problem of urinal ...
Aiming to keep khakis clean of urine droplets, a team of researchers turn to moss to develop an insert that will grab more pee. Freelancer Michael Franco writes about the serious and silly sides of ...
Scientists at the University of Waterloo have determined the optimal design for a splash-free urinal: a tall, slender porcelain structure with curves reminiscent of a nautilus shell, playfully dubbed ...
When a drop of liquid hits a surface at a sufficiently high speed, it splashes -- that much isn't in doubt. But sometimes splashing isn't helpful. Researchers are working on methods of 'splash ...