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Your Car Keys Have Almost 4 Times As Much Bacteria on Them As Your Phone, Study Finds

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A study from the UK tested swabs from cell phone screens and car keys in petri dishes, and found 241 colonies grew on the key samples, versus 66 for phones.

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Your Car Keys Have Almost 4 Times As Much Bacteria on Them As Your Phone, Study Finds

A study from the UK tested swabs from cell phone screens and car keys in petri dishes, and found 241 colonies grew on the key samples, versus 66 for phones.

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