Tag: germs

Since germs seem to live on almost every surface, it should come as no surprise that they are even found on soap. While it...

A new global report, just released by the Review on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), has quantified some of the costs - and casualties - of...

Despite public restrooms having a rather nasty reputation, their microbial communities aren't much different from your bathroom at home, according to a new study...

Ever since the invention of hand dryers, many have believed that they are better than the old standby paper towels. Environmentally speaking, it's certainly...

It looks like you really can get cooties from kissing. In a new study published in the American scientific journal, Microbiome, researchers from the...

A new study performed by the American Psychological Association has uncovered some disturbing results: hospital workers tend to wash their hands less frequently towards...

Even if you keep your kitchen sparkling clean, odds are that in some places, there are still plenty of germs lurking around. When microbiologists...

It is common knowledge that we are all surrounded by millions of pathogens on a regular basis, both on our bodies and in our...

When doing your routine grocery shopping, how often do you handle raw poultry packages without using an extra plastic bag? According to a new...

The craze of antibacterial hand sanitizers is so prevalent in America that it is rare to find a supermarket or department store nowadays that...