reading glasses and toilet paper? BBC Bitesize takes a look at these four everyday items and the surprising methods people used before they were invented. Toothpastes, as we know them today ...

but the first packaged toilet paper was only invented in 1857 and it didn’t become common in roll form until 1907. “It's really a very, very slow transformation of understanding and behaviour ...

Two British university students may have invented the toilet of the future. The "Iota" folds in after use, and its creators claim it uses 50% less water than your run-of-the-mill stationary toilet ...

PITTSBURGH, March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I thought there could be a better way to angle or position the body when defecating on a toilet," said an inventor, from Brooklyn, N.Y., "so I invented ...