Perhaps more predictably, the benefits of doing the dishes are not widely appreciated. Washing-up is generally considered the least popular of domestic duties, with almost half the people ...

One area where small changes can make a big difference is in the kitchen, particularly when it comes to washing dishes. Whether you're washing dishes by hand or using a dishwasher, there are ...

What is the science behind washing your dishes? Which method leaves dishes cleaner – and crucially – more germ-free: washing with hot or cold water? Richard and his wife Dian got in touch via ...