Your Kitchen Sponge Is Filthy — And Microwaving It Won't Help

A new study took samples from 14 used kitchen sponges and extracted genetic material to identify and sequence microbes they contained.

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Sponges left in sinks become fecal germ bombs, science says

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Kitchen sponges have billions of bacteria, including kinds that make humans sick. Sterilizing them with hot water or in the microwave does not work and can even make it worse. Authors recommend

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Porous kitchen sponges provide the perfect physical architecture for a bacterial community, offering the ideal number of compartments of varying sizes for the microbes to occupy, a study finds. : r/science