Portable generators are becoming more popular due to the rising number of extreme weather conditions. If you reside in an area that is frequently affected by power outages caused by storms, then you're probably familiar with the sound of generators in the neighbourhood. But power backup for emergencies isn't their only purpose.

Portable generators can be used in tailgating events as well as camping, construction sites barbecues, and at…

The aim of the study was to find out the amount of germs that can be present in the bed. Volunteers took swabs from their pillows and sheets that had not been cleaned. A bedsheet that was used for a week had 24.631 times the amount of bacteria that would be found on a bathroom doorknob while pillowcases that went unwashed for only one week accumulated 17,442 times more bacteria than a toilet seat! Yale University researchers found that the mere…