Paul DawsonClemson University Latest articles by Paul Dawson Is it Really OK to Eat Food That's Fallen on the Floor? By Paul Dawson published 18 September 15 Opinion When you drop a piece of food on the floor, is it really OK to eat if you pick up within five seconds? Opinion Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Diarrhea and stomachaches plagued Roman soldiers stationed at Hadrian's Wall, discovery of microscopic parasites finds2Comet 3I/ATLAS reaches its closest point to Earth tonight: How to see it3NASA eyes 3I/ATLAS with alien-hunting Clipper spacecraft in new image4Undersea lava rubble acts as a 'sponge' for carbon dioxide, study finds5It matters what time of day you get cancer treatment, study suggests
Is it Really OK to Eat Food That's Fallen on the Floor? By Paul Dawson published 18 September 15 Opinion When you drop a piece of food on the floor, is it really OK to eat if you pick up within five seconds?
