Deutsche Welle Science Unscripted

What can you tell from a piece of poo?

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We're back! (And a bit jetlagged.) Join us as we discuss a foul smell at Frankfurt airport and a potentially false "report" about a president's bathroom habits.
21 Aug English Germany Science · Technology

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