Sponges already sop up a lot of gunk generated by our existence. Now, researchers in China have made a synthetic sponge that they claim can absorb microplastics in our tap water and the sea ...

A kitchen sponge is one of the dirtiest items in your home. Learn how to clean a kitchen sponge and tell when it's time to ...

Nonstick pans are the secret behind smooth, no-fuss cooking and in general, minimal cleanup. But to keep that slick surface ...

There are as many types of sponges as there are household tasks. Find the one that’s right for you.

Be sure your sponge is damp before sticking it into the microwave so it doesn't catch fire. It’s also possible to soak your sponges in a diluted bleach solution. Measure 1 Tbsp. of bleach per ...

The charged charcoal sponge required lower temperatures to remove the captured CO2 so it could be stored, making it potentially more energy-efficient than current methods, researchers found.

OK, I have my dirty sponge, and the first step is going to be to dampen it and then soak it in the sponge cleaner that came with the kit. The instructions say to put 20 milliliters, so I'm just ...