If you’d like to make a point about the physics of helium balloons, just stick one in a vacuum. One of the earliest physics demonstrations that I ever witnessed was a simple one explaining the motion ...
Helium balloons are a quintessential party favor, a fixture of any birthday, wedding or anniversary party. But few consumers seem to know that helium is a limited resource — and one which physics ...
Helium is getting hard to find these days, and it’s ruining parties for people of all ages. No helium, of course, means no helium balloons, and what's a celebration without balloons? Among moms who ...
No helium, of course, means no helium balloons, and what's a celebration without balloons? With moms trying to plan graduation parties and end of the school year events, the worldwide helium shortage ...
My friend Jenny Lawson—aka The Bloggess—is weird. This isn’t casting any aspersions! She would be the first one to admit it. In fact, she does, constantly, on her blog. If you read her book, Let’s ...
Helium is a noble gas, so it doesn’t react chemically with anything. It doesn’t solidify at Earth’s atmospheric pressure. As soon as it is released, it streams away from earth. How is it packaged up ...
Businesses say that they are losing as much as half of their profits because of the helium shortage. KNBC's Michelle Valles reports.May 30, 2012 © 2024 NBC UNIVERSAL ...