Many people have experienced the annoyance of a toilet not flushing, and it can turn into a real predicament if you’re in a hurry. Usually, the condition develops slowly enough to give you time ...

Leave it up to the experts and a special standalone test toilet to find out what happens when you flush sodium down the loo.

The toilet is a magical trash can. Simply toss, flush, and your garbage is marvelously whooshed away to some watery subterranean netherworld, never to be seen again.

It's super convenient to just flush used tampons down the toilet...but are you supposed to? Here's what to know, including the right way to dispose of them.

SpaceX ran into trouble with the toilet system of Crew Dragon, its astronaut capsule, last month during Inspiration4, its first mission carrying a fully private crew of four people to orbit.

Fatbergs have forced raw sewage to bubble up in New Jersey basements and contaminated waterways in Baltimore. Want to help avoid the problem? Here are 14 things you should not send down your plumbing.

By simply adding more distance between the flush valve and the toilet bowl with extra pipe, the sound of the flush valve being opened and the suction starting dropped by 16-decibels, and a ...

Archeologists in China have found the remains of what may be the world’s oldest known flush toilet.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Sewer officials are urging homebound, toilet paper-strapped residents to think twice before flushing other materials down their commodes. That goes for paper towels, tissues ...

A YouTube channel dedicated to unusual science experiments takes a bathroom break with a special toilet system and a whole lot of liquid mercury.