5 Foods You Should Never Store at Room Temperature

Imagine you just got home from the grocery store and you’re putting everything in its place in your fridge and pantry. While it may be obvious where most items go, some may be less so. “You’re likely ...

15 Places in the Kitchen Breeding Bacteria

Most people see their kitchen as a clean space for preparing meals. Yet, some common kitchen items and areas can harbor more ...
Yahoo

Your Fridge May Be Harboring More Bacteria Than You Realize – Here's A Simple Fix

A woman in a mustard-colored blouse looking into her refrigerator - Prostock-studio/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Most people trust their refrigerator to keep ...

10 Foods You Can Actually Eat Past the Expiration Date

The date printed on a package is usually the first thing people check before eating something. That makes sense, considering ...
The Scientist

Bacteria’s Stress Strategy: Slow Down to Avoid the Crowd

Under ideal conditions, bacterial cell proliferation is exponential, transforming an empty Petri dish into a lush “lawn” of growth. However, as a bacterial colony develops, “growing pains” are ...

Honey from Australian wildflowers has potent power to kill bacteria

Before antibiotics and antiseptics, healers across ancient Egypt, Greece, and China reached for honey to treat wounds. Archaeological evidence shows humans have been harvesting and collecting honey ...