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Aaron Bunch

'Chart your fart': call for Aussies to track their gas

Australians 14 and over can use the Chart Your Fart app to take part in the CSIRO's gut health study (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Smelly, thunderous, lingering or silent, Australians are being asked to log their farts for science.

The CSIRO is hoping to capture flatulence data from tens of thousands of people, including frequency, stench, loudness and duration, to help researchers better understand the nation's gut health.

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