What is soap actually doing when you shower? Style Theory brings in Stephanie to answer that question with genuine chemistry, covering the dual function that most hygiene education ignores: soap ...

In February, JRPass.com, the Japan Rail Pass provider, released the findings of its study, which aimed to uncover the ...

A host of tiny microbes common to both human mouth and gut microbiomes have been shown to capably diffuse several hazardous ...

Public washrooms carry a lot of bacteria and germs, no matter how clean it may look. This is a known fact. But did you know that the hand dryers we use in these restrooms are not as safe as we think ...

Most major brewers (and many craft ones) offer nonalcoholic beers these days, but almost always in bottles or cans. Here's ...

Safe food storage is of the utmost importance in a kitchen, and while some containers can handle raw meat, not all can. This ...

CHICAGO, IL – We’ve all been there—a tasty snack slips from your plate and lands on the floor. It’s frustrating, especially in the middle of a good meal. And in that moment of hesitation, many people ...

Travelers surely know that the wheels of their rolling suitcases carry the dirt from the places they’ve visited–so it’s best not to carelessly roll them through the house. However, a rather ...

Bacteria that live in our mouths and intestines can 'disarm' the proteins that trigger allergic reactions to peanuts, a new study has found. Giving people with severe peanut allergies a hefty boost of ...

Researchers combined milk protein, starch, and volcanic clay to create a biodegradable packaging film that degrades in 13 ...

Staying healthy doesn't require living in a bubble; it requires awareness of your environment. By identifying these ten common germ hotspots, you can proactively reduce your risk of infection and keep ...

Last year, APW science students put BioSpherix Xvivo Ed® to use in Bio 103, designed to enhance classroom experiments and offer an ideal entry point into real-world lab ...