Dedicated October 25, 2006, at Procter & Gamble headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio. The description of synthetic detergents as the first big change in soap making in two millennia was hardly an ...

When rivers in the U.S. and Europe began to billow with evil-looking foam and tap water frothed like lager beer, the blame was quickly pinned on the synthetic detergents in modern cleaning agents.

Synthetic wetting agents and detergents, newcomers to industrial chemistry, have just had the biggest year in their short but lively history. Their many manufacturers relaxed momentarily last week, ...

Researchers have discovered that a molecule found within many of the body's cells kills germs by dissolving their protective membranes. Cells, like many of us, fend off germs with cleaning products.

When the Cincinnati Bengals faced the Los Angeles Rams in the 2022 Super Bowl, Todd Cline had a lot riding on the game. Cline is the head of sustainability for the fabric care division of Procter & ...

In recent months, news headlines circulating online claim New York has taken steps to stop the sale of laundry detergents containing a potentially cancer-causing chemical. Some social media posts, ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A couple years ago, New York State banned a chemical in laundry detergent suspected of causing cancer. You may have expected to see some changes to your options at the grocery store ...

Cells, like many of us, fend off germs with cleaning products. Researchers have discovered that a molecule made throughout much of the body wipes out invading bacteria like a detergent attacking an ...