People who want to be germ-free often reach for antibacterial soap but the FDA says “squeaky clean” is good enough. The agency decided to ban these chemicals because it says they may cause more harm than good. Some data has suggested that long-term exposure to some of the active ingredients used in many antibacterial products could […]
The Truth Behind the Five-Second Rule Revealed
Donald Shaffner, Department of Food Science
5-second rule no match for bacteria
Donald Schaffner, Department of Food Science
What Does Science Say About the Five-Second Rule? It’s Complicated
Donald Schaffner, Department of Food Science
The ‘five-second rule’ for eating food? Scientists just demonstrated how gross it is.
Donald Schaffner, Department of Food Science
The 5-Second Rule is Bogus, Say Rutgers Researchers
Donald Schaffner, Department of Food Safety
Science says germs are faster than the 5-second rule for eating food that’s fallen on the floor
Donald Schaffner, Department of Food Science
Rutgers scientists debunk the ‘five-second rule’
Donald Schaffner, Department of Food Science
It’s official: The five-second rule is down for the count
Donald Schaffner, Robyn Miranda – Department of Food Science
Rutgers researchers say ‘five-second rule’ isn’t safe
Donald Schaffner, Department of Food Science
