Washing make-up brushes can feel like a chore to most people - but failing to do so could have dire consequences to your ...

Reusable receptacles are more environmentally friendly than disposable ones, but without proper hygiene they can accumulate ...

When Kostas Konstantinidis proved that many bacteria—like plants and animals—are organized into species, he upended a ...

We spend about a third of each day in our beds, making our sheets and pillows prime environments for some unwelcome guests. Hidden beneath the surface, your bed linen may be home to millions of ...

Neglecting to clean your hairbrush results in the build up of hair, product residue, and oils, creating a breeding ground for bacteria and fungi. "Using a dirty hairbrush can cause clogged pores ...

A new study reveals that close social contacts, such as friends, influence the composition of the microbiota — the community ...

Swiss researchers claim to have devised a functional living battery powered by the combined efforts of two types of fungi – ...

Toxins on poison dart frog skin mold the skin's microbial community, boosting species variety and potentially even feeding some daredevil bacteria.

Avoiding pollution in the first place would be best. But as we transition to a post-carbon future, biological solutions can ...

Single-door refrigerators are still in demand due to their space-saving design, energy efficiency, and falling within the ...

Healthy dog paws can sometimes have a sort of ‘food’ smell. That can be totally normal as long as the odor isn’t extremely ...

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