Table salt: In a pinch, table salt can be used to melt ice as it “contains the same properties as other salts,” according to ...

A method unveiled last year, developed by researchers from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of ...

Crucially, as the salt melts the ice, it actually lowers the temperature of the whole mixture, so the salty slushy mix in the bucket can get as cold as -10 degrees, gradually cooling the bottled ...

But experts say using salt to melt snow can be harmful to aquatic life and the environment ... People who attended learned ...

Here's how to protect your hardwood floors from fading due to UV light, heat, moisture, salt, dirt, and/or harsh cleansers.

Ice cream is deceptively simple, but that sweet burst of flavor and soft melt on the tongue is a finicky, frozen science of ...

Abrasives: Small gravel or sand that can't melt snow or ice, such as non-clumping cat litter. Often, abrasives are mixed with salt to provide additional traction and lessen the cost of applying ...

When sea ice ages, the salt sinks into the ocean ... has declined by 95 percent. Elders no longer can predict safe travel routes on thinning ice, and animal migration patterns are changing.

And now a culture that has evolved here over many centuries, adapting to the seasonal advance and retreat of sea ice, is facing the prospect that the ice will retreat for good. Can such a culture ...

Eric Kim’s scallion-oil fish turns olive oil, alliums and white fish fillets into a simple, luscious dinner. Who isn’t ...