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	news and highlights The Secret Life of Bleach Chlorine bleach is a handy, inexpensive disinfectant that can be used to destroy germs, including viruses and bacteria, during flu season and year-round. But how does bleach do it? Recently, a team of University of Michigan researchers uncovered a mechanism by which bleach kills bacteria. The Secret Life of Bleach is revealed in this fun, retro-style video. » view video Milestones in Chemistry: Drinking Water Chlorination Turned 100 2008 marked the 100th anniversary of the chlorination of drinking water—one of the most significant public health advances in U.S. history. Visit Chlorine Chemistry: 100 Years of Safer Lives to learn more. Pioneering Science for Safe Water: Harriette Chick Reveals the Laws of Disinfection

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