Follow @TIMEBusiness. Should broadband Internet service be treated as a basic utility in the United States, like electricity, water, and traditional telephone service? Thatâs the question at the heart of an important and provocative new book by Susan Crawford, a tech policy expert and professor at Cardozo Law School.
An article in Mother Nature Network lists nine home uses of tea tree oil, including: 1  Toothbrush cleaner â A drop of tea tree oil can disinfect your toothbrush, which is a breeding ground for mold and bacteria.  Mold treatment â Mix a drop with a cup of water, spray on moldy areas, and then wipe clean.
Tea tree oil is obtained by steam distillation of the leaves of Melaleuca alternifolia, a tree native to Australia, and is reported to have antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. 13 Currently, tea tree oil is used in cosmetics and healthcare products and has recently re-emerged as an effective antiseptic. 14 A limited number of published controlled clinical trials support this latter use. 15 â 17