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Grades of helium: the differences and uses

Grades of helium: the differences and uses

Helium has many uses, from cooling MRI machines to finding leaks in ships, but there are many different grades of helium. Which is which? We break it down. Helium is a little more complex than most people think—it’s not just for party balloons. Helium is needed...
Your smartphone is made with helium

Your smartphone is made with helium

Believe it or not, you couldn’t read this article right now if not for helium. That’s because every smartphone is made with it. Actually, a lot of different modern electronic devices require helium during the manufacturing process, from fiber optics (your...
Why is it so loud when a balloon pops?

Why is it so loud when a balloon pops?

Why is it so loud when a balloon pops? We’ll explain! And make sure you DO NOT MISS this incredible slow motion video. If you over inflate or take a pin to the skin of a latex balloon, the balloon explodes with a very loud “bang,” almost like a gun shot. Why...
Why do helium balloons deflate so fast?

Why do helium balloons deflate so fast?

Helium balloons deflate faster than air balloons, and latex balloons faster than foil. But why do helium balloons deflate at all? Find out here. There are actually a couple of different factors that come into play here. Let’s start with the latex balloon. If you...