Key Points Hydrogen peroxide releases oxygen to loosen and lift bacteria, dirt, mold, and mildew.For best results, let ...

That trusty bottle of hydrogen peroxide under the bathroom sink can be used to clean and disinfect more than just cuts.

When water is split electrolytically, the result is typically hydrogen -- and 'useless' oxygen. Instead of oxygen, you can also produce hydrogen peroxide, which is required for many branches of ...

Finding difficult-to-remove stains on laundry day is an annoying fact of life. Here are the different stains you can clean ...

Get rid of aphids, fungus gnats, and other soft-bodied pests you find on your plants with a spritz of hydrogen peroxide.

BOSTON, Mass. (June 3, 2009)—When you were a kid your mom poured it on your scraped finger to stave off infection. When you got older you might have even used it to bleach your hair. Now there's ...

A chemical product often used to bleach hair in salons across the globe should not be inhaled as a way to treat or prevent COVID-19, experts say. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America is ...

Olympic officials in Rio de Janeiro announced this past weekend that they had found out why the water in two pools turned bright green, but their explanation has at least one chemist scratching her ...

MIT chemical engineers have developed a way of swiftly screening compounds to determine their therapeutic potential for certain kinds of cancers. With a genetically engineered sensor and ...

It's meant to boost your health, but Minnesota doctors caution that the alternative health practice of drinking hydrogen peroxide can send you straight to an emergency room. Six people in the past ...

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), which is the causal agent of the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, is transmitted through respiratory droplets of ...