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How to clean a glass stovetop and remove stubborn burnt food the easy wayGlass stovetops are popular for their modern look. However, many people damage them by cleaning incorrectly. A quick wipe down after cookin...
Why experts recommend spraying vinegar around your toilet every weekA common bathroom cleaning oversight is the toilet base. Bacteria accumulate in grout lines and seams. White vinegar offers a simple fix. S...
In 1928, Alexander Fleming Returned From Vacation: Found Mold in a Petri Dish and Discovered Penicillin, Changing Medicine ForeverA forgotten petri dish led to a groundbreaking discovery. Alexander Fleming observed mold inhibiting bacteria, a finding later developed in...
Everyone Talks About Cleaning, But No One Mentions This StepTrue cleanliness goes beyond a shiny appearance. Scientific studies reveal that rinsing surfaces after cleaning and ensuring cleaning tools...
How to keep bananas fresh for weeks without turning blackBananas ripen quickly due to ethylene gas. Simple tricks can slow this process. Wrapping stems in foil or plastic helps. Keep bananas away ...
The Overlooked Kitchen Surface Where Bacteria Spreads FastestYour kitchen sponge may be dirtier than you think. Scientific studies reveal sponges are a breeding ground for bacteria, spreading germs li...
The Bathroom Spot That Almost No One Cleans ProperlyResearchers highlight that the underside of the toilet rim is a breeding ground for bacteria, often missed during regular cleanings. Biofil...
Dirty Tile Grout Try This Quick At Home Trick To Clean It Without Ripping It OutGrubby grout doesn't always mean costly renovation. A simple, science-backed DIY paste of baking soda, hydrogen peroxide, and dish soap eff...
Washing-up liquid can damage aquatic life, warns study on surfactants: Here’s why its usage should be ceasedIn the UK, people use millions of washing-up liquid bottles on a yearly basis. These plastic items, along with the harmful ingredients in i...
Study: Microorganisms' ability to adapt to climate change may help to reduce global warming
IIT Guwahati researchers produce cardiac proteins to fix a damaged heartThe heart cells created using this toolbox can have the same function as the original heart cells and can be used to regenerate damaged hea...
Investigate spread of coronavirus through currency notes, demands CAITThe CAIT has suggested that Countries like UK, Australia and Canada have switched to polymer notes to reduce the risk of spreading infectio...
Old mascaras will do no good, expired ones may up skin infection & blood poisoning riskThis risk is amplified in people with a weak immune system.
Bacteria in gowns, stainless steel at hospitals can lead to severe illnessSymptoms can range from diarrhoea to fever, rapid heartbeat, inflammation of the intestines, and kidney failure.
Feeling sick at home? The wallpaper in your room might be the reasonMost of the airborne toxins are likely to be located on fungal spores in the wallpaper, said the study.
Livestock with superbugs pose threat to human healthThe study, led by O R Vinodh Kumar, has been peer reviewed and accepted for publication in the Journal of Applied Microbiology.
- Eating food off the floor is not safe at all
New York, Sep 11 (IANS) Food, once dropped on the floor, is not safe to eat, however quickly you pick it up, warns a new study that debunks...
Copper can destroy MRSA and MSSA 'superbugs': StudyCopper can destroy MRSA and MSSA 'superbugs' spread by touching and fingertip contamination of surfaces, a new study has claimed.
BlackBerry plans a bacteria-free smartphone for hospitalsBlackBerry may design a bacteria-free smartphone as it bids to become the secure mobile choice for the healthcare industry, chief executive...
Our mouth naturally fights dental cavities, new study revealsSalivary mucins - key components of mucus found in mouth - actively protect our teeth from the cavity-causing bacterium, a new study has fo...