The individual silica nanoparticles (glass beads, basically) are clear, but when packed together in certain configurations ...

The project’s main test material involved tiny silica beads, which the researchers compared to “reflective sand.” The beads ...

Silica packets are a common item that has many uses, yet they tend to get thrown out most of the time. Instead, why not reuse ...

The non-profit Arctic Ice Project was experimenting with using silica beads to slow ice melt in the Arctic, but tests showed the plan posed risks to the food chain ...

They work by collecting and holding moisture in the air through the tiny passages found in silica gel beads. The dehumidification process occurs naturally as long as the dehumidifier is charged.

By employing a novel technique to examine how carbohydrates modify proteins, scientists have found that gut bacteria can ...

Using a new method to study how carbohydrates modify proteins, scientists have discovered that gut bacteria can alter molecular signatures in the brain.

Scientists say glacier engineering could be a potential stopgap as the Earth passes a critical climate milestone. Others aren ...