by Kathi Leiden | May 24, 2018 | Helium, Helium Uses
Helium plasma technology is responsible for incredible new non-surgical medical procedures — from facelifts to gyencology. Every now and then we like to drop a little knowledge on you, highlighting some of the new, interesting, and even bizarre uses for...
by Kathi Leiden | May 11, 2018 | Helium
From Yellowstone, to the moon, to the sun, here are three (maybe not so) wild ways we could access unlimited helium supplies. Helium is a finite resource, here on Earth anyways. However, in space it is being produced every single second in such quantities we almost...
by Kathi Leiden | May 3, 2018 | Helium, Helium Uses
We have plenty of tips and tricks for saving helium when you’re filling balloons in your store. Here are the top three (plus a bonus tip). Do you find yourself going through more helium than normal, or using more than you think you should be? On the wake of...
by Kathi Leiden | Apr 25, 2018 | Helium, Helium Uses
A brilliant new design for a disaster relief shelter uses a giant, load-bearing helium balloon to expand and collapse a foldable, portable skyscraper. The winners of eVolo Magazine’s 2018 Skyscraper Competition were apparently inspired by origami and helium...
by Kathi Leiden | Apr 19, 2018 | Helium, Helium Science
Elon Musk’s latest brainstorm is to use a giant party balloon to land his returning rockets gently onto a bouncy house. (Yes, he’s serious) Anyone familiar with Musk knows that he likes to challenge the impossible and reshape the way we think about...
by Kathi Leiden | Mar 29, 2018 | Helium, Helium News
How can the Helium Stewardship Act from five years ago have anything to do with renovations in our national parks? We are going to tell you! At 2:45 in the video, you hear Yosemite Conservancy President, Frank Dean mention that there is Federal money available to fund...