The kitchen sponge represents one of the most humble yet ubiquitous tools in modern homes. Used daily for washing dishes, wiping counters, and general cleaning, these porous cleaning aids rarely ...

Chennai's first wetland sponge park in Porur inaugurated by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, offering eco-restoration, biodiversity, and educational opportunities.

We use them to clean the dishes we eat off, but your kitchen sponge is a damp, crumb-filled environment that is perfect for bacteria to thrive in. Is a washing up brush better?

A specialized sponge that works to slurp up pollutants, and then release them as desired, may present a reusable, low-cost solution. As more waterways contend with algae blooms and pollution ...

A lawsuit filed against Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital alleges a surgical sponge was negligently left inside a patient after surgery, according to a complaint filed in McHenry County ...

Rising sea levels are creating problems for coastal communities. Some are building sea walls to try to hold back the sea, but there's a more sustainable solution.

The dermatologist advised those who feel unclean without bathing with a sponge to use it once or twice a week or at most, three times a week. “In Nigeria, we feel if we do not scrub our skin ...

Microplastics are everywhere. They have been found on the peak of Mount Everest and in creatures inhabiting the deepest trenches of the sea. They’re in bottled water, human placentas and breast ...

A sponge made from a fusion of cotton fibre and squid bone could help to clear some of the world's microplastic pollution after a team of Chinese researchers found it can soak up as much as 99.8 ...

A self-building sponge that efficiently collects gold could eliminate some harsh methods used to process e-waste. Skip to main content. Scientific American. October 29, 2024. 3 min read.

Capsule sponge testing is being rolled out across all health boards in Scotland. There isn’t a pathway for capsule sponge implementation yet in Wales and Northern Ireland. In England, there’s no ...