Intestinal parasites as well as goods were carried by travellers on iconic route, say researchers examining ancient latrine.
Piers Mitchell (Department of Biological Anthropology) discusses what we can learn from rummaging around in 2,000-year-old toilets.
Analysis of a latrine in Jerusalem that dates back over 500 years finds human parasites common in northern Europe yet very rare in Middle East at the...
Matthew Kuo tells us how tiny worm faecal pellets affect how oil pipelines sit on the seabed.