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UBC researchers have launched the world's first mushroom-powered waterless toilet, the MycoToilet, at the UBC Botanical ...

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UBC researchers have launched the world’s first mushroom-powered waterless toilet, the MycoToilet, at UBC Botanical Garden.

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University of British Columbia (UBC) researchers have launched the world’s first mushroom-powered waterless toilet, the MycoToilet, at the university's Botanical Garden. The prototype turns human ...

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UBC researchers have revealed a first-of-its-kind toilet at the Botanical Garden this week, and it’s unlike anything you’ve ...