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How often does the average person fart ? Scientists built a device to find out

An intrepid team of scientists has created "Smart Underwear" to measure human flatulence in a bid to better understand our farts

Source scientificamerican.com AI Summary Updated February 12, 2026

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An intrepid team of scientists has created "Smart Underwear" to measure human flatulence in a bid to better understand our farts

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