More detergent makes things cleaner? The quick program saves electricity? And vinegar replaces fabric softener? Many myths circulate around the washing machine. For Washing Machine Day, here's the ...

Most people assume that a hot wash means clean clothes. But new research suggests your washing machine may be underperforming, especially when it comes to killing harmful bacteria. Despite running at ...

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If the capacity of your machine is 6-7 kg, you can put around 20 (small to mid-sized) clothes. According to appliance guides, these machines can manage around small articles of clothing in a single ...

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Alessandra Sutti has received research funding from the Australian Research Council, the Marine Bioproducts Cooperative Research Centre, the Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre and by ...