Strange new material changes from liquid to goo when shaken
The silica-laced gel goes from liquid to solid in just a few seconds with a quick shake, becoming gloopy and stretchy
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Copper miner Kaz Minerals reports fire at north Kazakhstan project
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Kazakh copper producer Kaz Minerals Plc said on Friday a fire occurred overnight at its Bozshakol project in northern Kazakhstan and has s.
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Saying a not-so-pleasant and very expensive goodbye to Opta Minerals
Opta Minerals is set to be put out of its misery at month-end when its shareholders gather to vote on an offer from Speyside Equity Fund
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First Quantum Minerals posts loss of $217 million in first quarter
VANCOUVER - VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) _ First Quantum Minerals Ltd (FQVLF) on Thursday reported a loss of $217 million in its first quarter
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Aarathi Prasad: ‘Indians hedge their bets’
In a fascinating book about medicine in India, Aarathi Prasad describes a push to integrate the modern ‘western’ approach with many traditional systems, from ayurveda to yoga But is this truly desirable – or even possible?With a PhD in.
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Black Stone Minerals names new CFO
Black Stone Minerals on Monday named Jeffrey Wood its senior vice president and CFO, just two weeks after Marc Carroll said he was stepping down from that role
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Three Alaska first-graders suspended for 'plotting to poison and kill classmate'
The , of Winterberry Charter School (pictured) in Anchorage, planned to use silica gel packets and didn't know the gel is considered non-toxic They will return after their suspension
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SMALL CAP MOVERS: Pause seen in inexorable rise of Strategic Minerals, while Ferrum Crescents' jump remains a mystery
Since announcing on April 21 that it had lodged its application to start drilling at the Hanns Camp nickel/copper prospect in Australia, Strategic Minerals' shares have risen from 013p to 046p
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DNA data can be stored in synthetic fossils for 'thousands of years
Scientists from ETH Zurich in Switzerland encapsulated data in a synthetic 'fossil' shell made from a microscopic silica glass particle with diameter of roughly 150 nanometers
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VIDEO: 'Concrete cancer' bridge blown up
A bridge damaged by alkali silica reaction - more commonly known as "concrete cancer" - is demolished over the A38
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Rubicon Minerals shares plunge 67% on Phoenix gold project suspension
Michael Winship, Rubicon's interim chief executive, said the geology at the F2 gold discovery at Phoenix was more complex than expected and needs more study
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Heartbroken man buys doll to help him deal with death of his beloved wife
Zhang Wenliang was bereft when his wife passed away last year, but now he says her body is still with him - as a silica doll
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Alaska first-graders accused of plot to poison classmate with silica gel packets
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Authorities in Alaska's largest city say three first-graders have been disciplined over a plot to kill a fellow student with silica gel packets that the believed was poison
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Rubicon Minerals Corp warns ‘significant doubt’ it can survive after breaching loan covenant
Rubicon Minerals Corp is at risk of collapse after breaching a debt covenant and halting its high-profile Ontario gold project due to technical problems
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Mars orbiter finds widespread evidence of water-bearing minerals
Mars orbiter finds widespread evidence of water-bearing mineralsThe Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has found evidence of hydrated silica or opal, a form of mineral, over large areas in the Martian surface, including in the large martian canyon.
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Alaska first-graders accused of plot to poison classmate with silica gel packets
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Authorities in Alaska's largest city say three first-graders have been disciplined over a plot to kill a fellow student with silica gel packets that the believed was poison
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Rubicon Minerals Corp warns ‘significant doubt’ it can survive after breaching loan covenant
Rubicon Minerals Corp is at risk of collapse after breaching a debt covenant and halting its high-profile Ontario gold project due to technical problems
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Halliburton, US Silica claim 19,000-ton frac sand haul is a record
The 19,000 tons of frac sand that recently chugged along in a single train from Illinois to Texas likely set a North American record, the two companies involved with the shipment sa
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Three first graders plotted to murder a classmate with silica gel packets over ongoing feud
The children all attend a charter school in Alaska They've each had a 'very serious talk' with a police officer but are too young to be charged
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Three first graders plotted to murder a classmate with silica gel packets over ongoing feud
The children all attend a charter school in Alaska They've each had a 'very serious talk' with a police officer but are too young to be charged
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Halliburton, US Silica claim 19,000-ton frac sand haul is a record
The 19,000 tons of frac sand that recently chugged along in a single train from Illinois to Texas likely set a North American record, the two companies involved with the shipment sa
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