Getting up and moving around right after you’ve eaten starts a process called peristalsis, which is a rippled effect that helps force gas and food through your gastrointestinal tract. It essentially ...

All farts are like snowflakes, beautiful and unique. If you never thought you’d read a sentence like that before, it’s possible that you’re not familiar with ASAP Science, the video series that ...

Whether you fart alone or get caught up in someone else's gas cloud, find out from this AsapScience video if it's possible to escape the signature sulphur scent. Journalist Bonnie Burton writes about ...

BBC Science Focus explains: “If a three-bean chilli gives you farts that smell faintly eggy, it’s because your gut is busy ...

The nerds at Asap Science went Good Will Hunting all over a whiteboard to figure out that "the smelly part" of a fart can theoretically fly at 243 meters per second. Don't worry, the added ...

As much as we may be loath to admit it, everybody farts. You might be able to pass your flatulence off on the dog or cat, because they fart too. In fact, most organisms with a fiber-rich diet and the ...

For someone who constantly deals with gases emitted from strangers’ derrieres, Dr. Lester Gottesman sure looks cheery. Then again, how could a man who explains that the signature smell of people’s ...

Good news for flatulent fitness lovers – it seems “fart walks” might have real benefits as we age by helping to manage our insulin. But that’s only one side of the gaseous exchange. What about the ...