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Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minuteearth for sponsoring this video. Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth : - Today I Found Out - Maarten Bremer - Jeff Straathof - Mark Roth - Tony Fadell - Muhammad Shifaz - 靛蓝字幕组 - Alberto Bortoni - Valentin - Antoine Coeur ___________________________________________ Credits (and Twitter handles): Script Writer: David Goldenberg (@dgoldenberg) Script Editor: Emily Elert (@eelert) Video Illustrator: Omkar Bhagat (@TheCuriousEnggr) Video Director: Emily Elert (@eelert) Video Narrator: Henry Reich (@MinutePhysics) With Contributions From: Alex Reich, Kate Yoshida, Ever Salazar, Peter Reich and Rachel Becker Music by: Nathaniel Schroeder: http://www.soundcloud.com/drschroeder _________________________________________ Like our videos? Subscribe to MinuteEarth on YouTube: http://goo.gl/EpIDGd Get early, exclusive access to our videos on Vessel: https://goo.gl/hgD1iJ Support us on Patreon: https://goo.gl/ZVgLQZ Also, say hello on: Facebook: http://goo.gl/FpAvo6 Twitter: http://goo.gl/Y1aWVC And find us on itunes: https://goo.gl/sfwS6n ___________________________________________ If you liked this week’s video, we think you might also like these things: Disgust Sensitivity Quiz: https://www.helloquizzy.com/tests/the-disgust-sensitivity-test FYI: We try to leave jargon out of our videos, but if you want to learn more about this topic, here are some handy keywords to get your googling started: - Disgust: A feeling of revulsion at something unpleasant - Emotion: A mental state that arises spontaneously. - Pathogen: A tiny living organism that can cause disease. - Reverse Osmosis: A way to purify water by pushing it through a semipermeable membrane. - Toilet-to-tap: A framing device used by recycled water opponents to cause people to think of sewage. - NEWater: The brand name given to recycled water in Singapore. ___________________________________________ Image Credits: Chocolate brownie - Wikimedia User m https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chocolatebrownie.JPG Soup Cream - pixabay user wowwandee (Public Domain) https://pixabay.com/en/cream-soup-food-vegetable-pumpkin-1285948/ Bed pan - Wikimedia user Michaelwalk (Public Domain) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Image-Oval-steel.jpg Glass of Juice - Stiftelsen Elektronikkbransjen https://www.flickr.com/photos/elektronikkbransjen/7308131990 Cockroach - Gary Alpert https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:American-cockroach.jpg ___________________________________________ References: Rozin, P., Haddad, B., Nemeroff, C., Solvic, P. (2015). Psychological aspects of the rejection of recycled water: Contamination, purification and disgust. Judgement and Decision Making, 10-1(50-63). Retrieved from http://journal.sjdm.org/14/14117a/jdm14117a.pdf Schwartz, J. (2015). Water Flowing From Toilet to Tap May Be Hard to Swallow. New York Times, D1. Retrieved from: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/12/science/recycled-drinking-water-getting-past-the-yuck-factor.html?_r=0 Haddad, B. (2012). The Psychology of Water Reclamation and Reuse: Survey Findings and Research Roadmap. U.S. Case Studies, D22-D23. Retrieved from http://www.reclaimedwater.net/data/files/153.pdf Nemeroff, C. (2016). Personal Communication. Gallagher, D.. (2016). Personal Communication.