Zen digesters” rarely fart. “Hydrogen hyperproducers” fart a lot. Scientists are investigating what is typical.

SCIENTISTS have created the first-ever pair of ‘smart pants’ that can spot bowel issues and track daily wind. The underwear, which measures the amount of hydrogen gas produced throughout the day, ...

Whether you’re breaking wind, farting hard or just letting out a quick toot, flatulence is—whether you want to admit it or not—as much a daily necessity as breathing. But exactly how often the average ...

The sound of letting one rip can depend on a lot of things. That's a lot of air. But each fart you release isn’t exactly the same. In fact, some sneak under the radar pretty subtly, while others, well ...

Do quiet farts smell worse than loud ones? Doctors explain why flatulence happens, what causes gas to smell, and whether the ...