Dropping the Soap

Friday, June 6, 2008 - 12:28 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Your dirty hands can harbor millions of germs, but simply washing your hands with regular soap—making sure you vigorously rub them together for 30 seconds—will slough enough microbes down the drain to cut that number to the tens of thousands. read more

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