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Kavya Kulkarni Page 13

Kavya Kulkarni is a staff writer at Biology Insights who reports on household chemistry and consumer safety. Living in Edmond, Oklahoma, she evaluates common cleaning techniques and popular home hacks to promote safe product handling. She got her start in publishing as an editorial assistant for a home decor magazine before turning to consumer science. Kulkarni uses basic chemical principles to explain how everyday cleaning mixtures interact.

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