"You do get people looking at you strangely, but the tampon is not that obvious.”
That’s Professor David Lerner, explaining what it was like to conduct a research project where feminine hygiene products were inserted into streams and sewers around Yorkshire, UK. Why? It turns out tampons are an accurate and cheap way to sample water quality.
Glowing Tampons Help Detect Sewage Leaks
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