But while most of us live in harmony with dust mites, they cause the most common allergy in the UK and over 80 per cent of asthma sufferers react to them. Here we take a closer look at the dust ...

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The British Allergy Foundation says house dust mites are one of the three most common triggers for allergies. The other two are mould and pets. To be more specific, allergies are usually triggered ...

And if you’re anti-top sheet, you might want to reconsider using one, as studies have shown that they help to protect against ...

They are everywhere. Dust mites live in soft fabrics, bedding, furniture, blinds, curtains and anywhere dust can settle. They feed on the detritus of our daily lives, such as dead skin cells and ...

Motes are constructed using conventional silicon microfabrication techniques and can remain suspended in an environment similar to dust (hence the name). A mite, less than 1 mm in size, approaching a ...

We spend about a third of each day in our beds, making our sheets and pillows prime environments for some unwelcome guests. Hidden beneath the surface, your bed linen may be home to millions of ...

These teams will inspect the construction sites around the clock, ensuring that the new norms are followed to prevent dust pollution, he said. The anti-dust campaign will run from October 7 to ...

New Delhi: Delhi govt to run an anti-dust campaign from Oct 7 to Nov 7 as part of its winter action plan, said environment minister Gopal Rai on Saturday. A fine of up to Rs 2 lakh can be imposed ...

And I study tiny things for a living. Mites also live in dust, where they have found unwelcome fame by eating the bits of dead skin that trail behind us everyplace we go. Our shadows of shed life ...

However, Chinese researchers have found a simple, fast and promising way to build an anti-dust shield by fabricating a lunar dust-repellent surface via nanosecond laser etching, according to a ...