Scientists say drop 'five-second rule' for food on floor

Wednesday, September 14, 2016 - 12:31 in Mathematics & Economics

Stephen FellerNEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Although the five-second rule is widely observed, researchers at Rutgers University found in a study that bacteria can transfer from floor to food instantly.

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