A wide range of colors is usual. In infants, the main reasons for changes in stool color are age, diet, and health. The poop of newborns is almost black, while older infants tend to have yellow or ...

Duchamp is, in effect, the first conceptual artist ... and the phallic spoke of the bicycle wheel aggressively penetrates the female kitchen stool. It is a chance sexual encounter resembling that of ...

The race for the 2025 Prix Marcel Duchamp is heating up as the shortlist for this year’s edition has just been announced. Four artists – Bianca Bondi, Eva Nielsen, Lionel Sabatté, and Xie Lei ...

A stool culture may be part of a number of tests that a healthcare provider will order that are designed to find out what is causing all the symptoms and is used to examine stool for harmful bacteria, ...

Fecal impaction occurs when stool forms that is hard, dry, and difficult to pass on its own. Individuals who experience constipation are more at risk of fecal impaction, which is more severe. When an ...

Clockwise from top left: Bianca Bondi, courtesy the artist; Xie Lei, photo: Margot Montigny; Eva Nielsen, courtesy the artist and Galerie Peter Kilchmann; Lionel ...

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Don't be alarmed if a stool with a lamp on it strolls up to you at this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES). That's just my pal Mi-Mo. A model of the AI-powered robot made its debut at the ...

Curator, Ann Temkin: Marcel Duchamp often spoke of his interest in destabilizing vision. To achieve this, he made a series of optical machines meant to engage vision’s less rational side. Curator Leah ...