New research claims that tons of invisible nanoplastics are hiding in our oceans, raising even more concerns about plastic ...

In 19th-century France, the young chemist challenged the theory of spontaneous generation and discovered an invisible world of airborne microbes.

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A chemical commonly found in sunscreen could be making plastic in oceans even harder to break down, according to University ...

Your washing machine might not be as effective at removing bacteria as you think it is, new research shows.

Can you get sick from the germs in toilet plumes? When you flush a toilet, invisible plumes, which may contain viruses, can shoot almost five feet into the air and spread horizontally within a ...

A series of grim experiments have revealed how toilet water sprays when we flush with the lid open, spreading potentially deadly germs into the air. Scientists from the University of Colorado say ...

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