"I've been doing it for years!" Woman reveals brilliant reason you should never throw away silica gel packets: 'Such a great hack' first appeared on The Cool Down.

This huge humpback whale, named Wiggins, was trapped in 450 feet of tangled rope and fishing gear. Crews were able to locate ...

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An absorbent form of silicon dioxide often wrapped in small packets that is shipped with equipment to absorb moisture. Silica gel packets are desiccants. Silica gel packets can be used to remove odors ...

The obvious benefit is getting more life out of your gear. Replacing headphone ear pads can cost anywhere from $20 to over $100 depending on the model. If the damage spreads, you may be stuck ...

It’s one of the most ignored warnings in packaging. While usually non-toxic, the effects can range from mild discomfort to ...

When you buy a new electronic appliance, shoes, medicines or even some food items, you often find a small paper sachet with the warning: “silica gel, do not eat”. That little sachet is a desiccant – a ...

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Pharma and nutraceutical packaging is moving beyond silica gel to smart sorbents that fight moisture, oxygen, and odour, ...

To preserve flowers, you can either press them, hang them upside down, or dry them in silica gel.

Silica gel is a micro-nano grade pure carbon black, characterized by high purity and fineness. The choice of silica gel as an additive for TPU is due to its unique properties in material science.

Everyone knows those small bags of forbidden “Do not eat” candy that come with fresh rolls of FDM filament as well as a wide range of other products. Containing usually silica gel but sometimes also ...