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Doctor reveals biggest bacteria spreader that's probably in your kitchen right now
2 months ago

Doctor reveals biggest bacteria spreader that's probably in your kitchen right now

Daily Mail  

It's a commonly used kitchen item, but it might be time to ditch this accessory if you want to keep your health in check. Dr Daniel Pompa, a wellness expert based out of Utah, warns that the humble kitchen sponge is a magnet for harmful bacteria that can cause 'sickness and gut problems.' Dr Daniel Pompa, a wellness expert based …

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Reviewers Say These Cleaning Products Have "Magical" Results
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Reviewers Say These Cleaning Products Have "Magical" Results

Huff Post  

Swedish dishcloths I love using Swedish dishcloths instead of paper towels. These particular packs from Swedish Wholesale include 10 dishcloths and are available in 10 different colors and patterns, or an assorted color pack if you prefer a bit of variety. That means that I’ve used 10 compostable dishcloths in the same amount of time I would have used approximately …

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The Grossest Makeup Habits
3 months, 3 weeks ago

The Grossest Makeup Habits

Huff Post  

Hiraman via Getty Images Don't even think about sharing that mascara wand. “Sponges are a breeding ground for bacteria, especially if you use them and don’t store them properly.” ”An alarming amount of people have told me they never wash their beauty sponges,” said Donni Davy, head Euphoria makeup artist and founder of Half Magic. Even if your skin isn’t …

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35 Essential Items That Everyone Should Have In Their Home
7 months, 1 week ago

35 Essential Items That Everyone Should Have In Their Home

Huff Post  

A pack of shockingly absorbent Swedish dishcloths I recently received a pack to try and was surprised at how often I found myself reaching for them. While they can't replace a sponge, they are a fantastic paper towel replacement in most scenarios. Now that I have these dishcloths to handle easy messes, I don't have to worry about accidentally washing …

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Scrub Daddy: The best sponge is the Sponge Daddy.
10 months ago

Scrub Daddy: The best sponge is the Sponge Daddy.

Slate  

This is One Thing, a column with tips on how to live. But my Scrub Daddy origin story is this: One day my husband, who regularly checks Costco’s website for new arrivals, dragged me to the cleaning section of the store with the promise of “something I think you’ll like.” I wasn’t immediately convinced. There’s “Scrub Daddy,” the original smiling …

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Has the planet warmed more than we thought? Ocean sponges might be telling us something
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Has the planet warmed more than we thought? Ocean sponges might be telling us something

Associated Press  

A handful of centuries-old sponges from deep in the Caribbean are causing some scientists to think human-caused climate change began sooner and has heated the world more than they thought. They analyzed six of the long-lived sponges — simple animals that filter water — for growth records that document changes in water temperature, acidity and carbon dioxide levels in the …

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Data from sea sponges suggest the world has overshot a climate limit, new study says
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Data from sea sponges suggest the world has overshot a climate limit, new study says

CNN  

CNN — Using sponges collected off the coast of Puerto Rico in the eastern Caribbean, scientists have calculated 300 years of ocean temperatures and concluded the world has already overshot one crucial global warming limit and is speeding toward another. “The big picture is that global warming, and the urgent need for emission reductions to minimize the risk of dangerous …

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CSIRO research vessel Investigator chalks up 100 voyages in pursuit of scientific discovery
1 year, 3 months ago

CSIRO research vessel Investigator chalks up 100 voyages in pursuit of scientific discovery

ABC  

Quick read In short: The CSIRO research vessel RV Investigator has been uncovering secrets of the deep ocean since 2014 and has just embarked on its 100th voyage. The CSIRO research vessel RV Investigator has been uncovering secrets of the deep ocean since 2014 and has just embarked on its 100th voyage. "We know more about the moon than we …

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What happened to the Today Sponge? A look at the popular hormone-free birth control.
1 year, 11 months ago

What happened to the Today Sponge? A look at the popular hormone-free birth control.

Slate  

The sponge first captured Caitlin’s attention when she was a teen. When it comes to current birth control options, the sponge likely doesn’t come to mind before the pill, the IUD, the NuvaRing, and the “male” condom. It’s a modern iteration of a rudimentary sea sponge wrapped in silk or cotton netting, which medical historians regard as the most effective …

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Bleached sea sponges found in deeper reefs off Tasmania
2 years, 8 months ago

Bleached sea sponges found in deeper reefs off Tasmania

ABC  

A study by the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies has found bleaching in sea sponges for the first time in Tasmanian waters — and scientists fear it could be another sign we are reaching a "tipping point: in the warming of the Earth. Key points: Bleaching has been detected in Tasmanian sea sponges for the first time Little is …

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Huge Sponges Are Eating an Extinct Arctic Ecosystem
2 years, 10 months ago

Huge Sponges Are Eating an Extinct Arctic Ecosystem

Wired  

Stretching for nearly 80 miles across the seafloor of the central Arctic, the Langseth Ridge is craggy, barren, and generally inhospitable. Thousands of years ago, however, the peaks of the ridge hummed with volcanic activity, which produced sulfur that fed tube worms—the ones you may have seen from videos of hydrothermal vents elsewhere in the world. “No one knows what …

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Dish Washing Gadgets And Soaps That'll Make Your Life Easier
3 years, 1 month ago

Dish Washing Gadgets And Soaps That'll Make Your Life Easier

Huff Post  

An eco-friendly alternative to sponges These reusable cleaning cloths can replace sponges, dishcloths, rags and even paper towels. "We ordered these because they claimed to be a good alternative to using paper towels..That was more than seven months ago, and we're still going strong on the first two of the set of four. at least three times their volume; and …

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Oldest fossils of animals may be in Canadian rocks, study says
3 years, 4 months ago

Oldest fossils of animals may be in Canadian rocks, study says

LA Times  

Geologist Elizabeth Turner may have found the earliest fossil record of animal life on Earth in this area of Canada’s Northwest Territories. The dating of adjacent rock layers indicates the samples are about 890 million years old, which would make them about 350 million years older than the oldest undisputed sponge fossils previously found. “To have discovered sponge fossils from …

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10 best make-up sponges for a flawless finish
3 years, 9 months ago

10 best make-up sponges for a flawless finish

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy It all began in 2007 with the revolutionary launch …

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Complex Life Originated on Earth Nearly 100 Million Years Later Than Previously Thought
4 years, 1 month ago

Complex Life Originated on Earth Nearly 100 Million Years Later Than Previously Thought

News 18  

When did life begin to form on Earth? Experts have a deduction based on observational evidence, but a new study claims the old estimates could be wrong by a difference of 100 million years. The MIT study posited that complex life first evolved 635 million years ago. This is why the 2009 MIT study became a milestone because it confidently …

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World's Deepest Lake in Russia in Peril as Fish Disappear, Algae Grows amid Tourists Activities
4 years, 1 month ago

World's Deepest Lake in Russia in Peril as Fish Disappear, Algae Grows amid Tourists Activities

News 18  

Lake Baikal is undergoing its gravest crisis in recent history, experts say, as the government bans the catching of a signature fish that has lived in the world’s deepest lake for centuries but is now under threat. Holding one-fifth of the world’s unfrozen fresh water, Baikal in Russia’s Siberia is a natural wonder of “exceptional value to evolutionary science” meriting …

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These Oceanographers Want to Turn Marine Slime Into Drugs
4 years, 1 month ago

These Oceanographers Want to Turn Marine Slime Into Drugs

Wired  

Photograph: ALEX DECICCIO/OET On Wednesday, a crew of technicians will hoist a remotely operated vehicle dubbed Hercules from its berth on an oceanographic research vessel down into a patch of ocean about 150 miles off the Southern California coast. The VW Beetle-sized Hercules and 211-foot Nautilus will spend the next 10 days in a region called the Southern California Borderlands, …

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Real Techniques Miracle Complexion Makeup Sponge review Amazon
4 years, 3 months ago

Real Techniques Miracle Complexion Makeup Sponge review Amazon

Daily Mail  

Created by making loving sisters Sam and Nic Chapman - otherwise known as YouTube's PIXIWOO - the Real Techniques Miracle Complexion Makeup Sponge is arguably one of the best beauty sponges on the market. The Real Techniques Miracle Complexion Makeup Sponge Duo is now available for a budget-friendly £7.28 on Amazon – that's a saving of 27 per cent. The …

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