World Heritage
UNESCO honors Syria's famous handmade soap
On December 3, (UNESCO) decided to include the famous handmade soap of Aleppo city, Syria in the list of intangible cultural heritage.
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Articles about Soap
106 published items.
Scientific application
A group of students researched turning old cooking oil into soap
Using the saponification reaction of fat when exposed to a strong alkaline solution, a group of students successfully researched recycled soap from used cooking oil.
Science invention
14-year-old student invents soap to treat skin cancer and is awarded $25,000
Heman Bekele, 14 years old, won the prize
Science story
Glycerine and its miraculous uses in life
Glycerine was first discovered in 1779 by Carl Wilhelm Scheele, a chemist from Sweden.
Medicine - Health
Washing hands with soap but not killing bacteria, the simple reason is this
Soap is a familiar item when we wash our hands or when we want to clean our body.
Biology
Unique idea of using pollen soap bubbles for flowers
As many pollinating insects are disappearing due to many factors, the idea of using a soap gun to pollinate pollen is an effective solution.
History
Soap was born like?
When born, soap was not respected because of its association with the lower class. Later, with the development of science and technology, soap was proved by researchers…
Life
Ways to prevent nCoV virus for office workers
Wash hands with soap and disinfectant solution; avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth; cover mouth when coughing, sneezing; exercise ... help office workers room nCo…
Life
Prevention of nCoV: Is hand sanitizer better than washing hands with soap under running water?
According to BS. Tran Van Phuc - Green Po Hospital, soap is good at washing away, so when washing under running water, both virus and bacteria will be washed away.
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Why should you take these items in a hotel bathroom?
A shower cap may not be helpful for male travelers, but you should take advantage of it to wrap shoes before putting them in your luggage.
Health
China: Detects antibacterial soap and toothpaste causing osteoporosis
According to The Hindustan Times, triclosan is a common compound, found in antibacterial soaps, toothpaste, hand washes, mouth rinses and other personal care products.
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Why can soap bubbles explode?
Water evaporates from the covering membrane, causing soap bubbles to explode even when no external forces are present.
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Why do people eat coriander and see soap?
Anything has two sides, dividing the whole humanity into two halves: half will like it and half will hate it.
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7 facts about the Earth that many of us have not yet updated
Over thousands of years, we still cannot understand all about the Green planet. The simple reason is because over time, everything changes.
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Turn flower away into perfume, soap, organic fertilizer
The number of flowers discarded in religious ceremonies in India is very large, causing minor environmental problems.