Do you want to float on water? Take a trip to the Dead Sea or the Great Salt Lake. Because both bodies of water contain huge amounts of salt, swimmers can easily float! Compare the densities of ...

In a world first, researchers have recorded exactly how solvents interact with dissolved materials, one atom at a time. After a solute, such as salt, dissolves in a solvent, such as water, the two ...

NEW BRIGHTON, Minn. (WCCO)-- From your standard salt, to pet-friendly mixes and advanced blends, melting ice has really become a science. Dr. Andy Erickson is a research manager at the University of ...

When snow starts hitting the ground, so does a second white crystal: rock salt. If you live in a region where winter weather is a regular hazard, you are likely used to pouring salt on your sidewalks ...