A popular laundry detergent was recently recalled due to bacteria contamination. The bottles were sold on Amazon in January, ...

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“Wash duvets every six months, or more frequently if you have allergies or pets,” says Louisa. “Most synthetic and some down or feather duvets can be machine-washed at home or at a launderette. If you ...

Cigarette waste may fuel antibiotic resistance, creating new health and environmental risks. Discover the hidden dangers.

The discovery sheds light on how certain bacteria -- including strains that cause food poisoning and anthrax -- form spores for survival.

The cellular waste disposal system called the proteasome ... which act as the body's first line of defense against bacteria, viruses and parasites. For years, it was known that such peptides ...

Research on how proteasomes generate antimicrobial peptides, revealing a new immune mechanism with potential applications for combating antibiotic resistance ...

A study led by researchers at the Institute of Hydrobiology at TUD Dresden University of Technology demonstrates that pollutants from cigarette smoke and cigarette waste can promote the growth and ...

What kind of things do you grind up in your garbage disposal? Whether it’s vegetable scraps, banana peels, or dinner leftovers, little bits of food always seem to linger. The sink can harbor some of ...