Hard and soft water are different because of the minerals they contain. Hard water has more calcium and magnesium. These water minerals can cause limescale, which clogs pipes and damages machines like ...

Government of Andhra Pradesh issues advisory to poultry farmers on bird flu outbreak, emphasizing biosecurity measures and hygiene practices.

The BBC soap celebrates its 40th anniversary next week. Watch the four anniversary episodes starting on February 17. The ...

In this edition of The People’s Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader asking about burning mouth syndrome.

There are few things more off-putting than slimy water. Here's a look at why your water feels this way and the steps you can take to fix it.

Taking clean and simple nail designs to another level, soap nails are all about mimicking the effect of squeaky clean nails. It takes that fresh mani feeling—you know, when your nails have been ...

A squirt of soap diluted with water should do the trick. In contrast, many shampoos on the market contain a surfactant, most often sodium lauryl sulfate or sodium laureth sulfate, that traps oils and ...

Sodium-ion batteries show promise as a cheaper, more sustainable alternative to lithium-ion but need major advancements to become competitive. Stanford’s STEER study emphasizes that innovation, not ...

Let’s get one thing out of the way: Salt and sodium are not the same. Usually when you hear about salt or sodium, the words tend to be tossed around interchangeably, which can be confusing at ...

Heavy snowfall can quickly turn into a slick layer of ice. As much as we prefer staying on the couch or doing indoor projects on a snow day, leaving it can cause damage over time. Eventually you ...