In contrast, fabrics like nylon, rayon and polyester languish at a mere 15 Hz. This knowledge empowers us to make informed choices about the materials we wear, not only to make us look good but also ...

Two tests are being used to test for bacteria almost instantly through a throat swab and a finger prick. The tests aim to reduce the use of antibiotics and therefore antimicrobial resistance ...

Looking at the source - a company that won an award as for circularity and uses some alternative materials and a lot of recycled polyester - the case should have been closed and the article dismissed ...

So what’s the best way to clean our ears? And is using a cotton swab (or Q-Tip, the name brand that has become synonymous with the soft, fuzzy little tool) really as problematic as we’ve been told?