For over 100 years global plastic pollution became menace for environment, now forks created from sugar can be household alternativeBioplastics are biobased, meaning they are made completely or partially from a renewable resource, commonly corn or sugar cane; or they are...
11 Aug, 2026, 05.25 AM IST
Can you reuse plastic water bottles? Know the risks of reusing themRefilling single-use plastic bottles with clean, undamaged water is generally safe. However, any scratches or grooves inside the bottle can...
10 Aug, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
Psychology says people who drink a lot of water everyday aren't just following a habit: What this behavior may reveal?Psychology says people who drink a lot of water everyday aren't simply responding to thirst. Research suggests this habit may reflect plann...
21 Jul, 2026, 09.37 PM IST
Psychology says people who forget to drink water aren’t careless, they may be more distracted than thirstyForgetting to hydrate is often the result of how the brain allocates attention and manages competing demands.Fortunately, research also sho...
17 Jul, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Rice to clean narrow-neck bottles: Add uncooked rice, warm water, and a drop of dish soap, then shake to scrub the insideReusable water bottles often harbor significant bacterial contamination on their inner walls. Narrow-necked bottles are particularly proble...
16 Jul, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
This water bottle trick can turn your phone’s flashlight into a mini lanternCreate a functional camping lantern using a simple water bottle and science. This DIY project involves cutting cardboard rings and a plasti...
16 Jul, 2026, 01.28 AM IST
Millions of Americans reheat leftovers in plastic containers, but researchers found that three minutes in the microwave released billions of nanoplastic particles per square centimeterMicrowaving plastic containers releases billions of tiny plastic particles into food. Heat accelerates this process, causing more particles...
14 Jul, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
Psychology says people who drink from oversized reusable water bottles all day aren't just staying hydrated: What this daily habit may revealPsychology says people who drink from oversized reusable water bottles all day aren't simply following a hydration trend. This daily habit ...
25 Jun, 2026, 02.01 AM IST
FIFA bans water bottles in stadiums in late reversalFIFA has reversed its decision, banning reusable water bottles from World Cup stadiums. Fans will now have to purchase bottled water inside...
04 Jun, 2026, 09.36 PM IST
FIFA bans reusable water bottles at 2026 World Cup stadiums over safety concernsFans attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup will not be allowed to bring reusable water bottles into stadiums. FIFA cited safety concerns for th...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
How To Maintain Your Water Bottle And Avoid Odor And Hidden BuildupReusable water bottles are common but need regular cleaning. Bacteria and mold can grow inside, causing smells and residue. Daily washing w...
26 Apr, 2026, 07.17 PM IST
The Hidden Slime in Your Water Bottle Cap: Why You Should Wash It Every DayYour reusable water bottle, a symbol of eco-friendliness, might harbor a hidden danger: a slimy biofilm teeming with bacteria and fungi. St...
03 Apr, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
How to clean your water bottle properly: 4 easy steps that can prevent infection and long-term health problemsKnow how to disinfect and clean your wattle bottle which can prevent any long term health complications that can raise from unhygienic usag...
14 Feb, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
Glass Vs Copper Vs Plastic water bottles: Is your choice making you sick? Understanding the secret dangersChoosing the right water bottle is more than a matter of convenience—its material can affect safety, taste, and health. Copper bottles offe...
06 Jan, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
Can water expire? How long is it safe to drink stored water. Time duration explainedWater itself does not expire, but the containers it is stored in and the conditions of storage affect its safety. While tap water can remai...
22 Sep, 2025, 10.33 PM IST
Reusable water bottles aren’t always healthy; here’s how to clean it and protect yourself from moldReusable water bottles, a popular and eco-conscious choice, can harbor harmful bacteria and mold if not properly cleaned. Experts warn that...
07 Sep, 2025, 07.16 AM IST
Your reusable water bottle can foster 40K times more bacteria than a toilet seat, shows new studyFor comparison, a toilet seat has 515 CFUs.
15 Mar, 2023, 01.35 PM IST