Silica gel packets from new bags and shoes are surprisingly useful around the house. Here are 7 clever ways to re-use them - ...

IF you’ve ever spotted the little silica gel packets that come inside new handbags or with new shoes DON’T chuck them away.

FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researchers have created a new method for studying protein degradation within immune cells ...

Silica gel packets contain tiny beads of silicon dioxide, which help absorb moisture. Article continues below These small particles can absorb significant amounts of water, making the packets ...

The silica packs contain tiny beads or grains that are silicon dioxide in solid form. This works as a drying agent that can draw in water molecules through the paper packing and can absorb ...

Scientists have some wild ideas to slow sea-level rise caused by melting ice. Glaciers generally move so slowly you can’t see ...

Silica gel packets can help protect these documents ... Remember, you should always keep the packets sealed and never add the beads to your food. You can do the same with pet food to keep it ...