Want to see a fire that’s so determined that it will burn merrily away even though you rob it of oxygen? Then grab a big block of dry ice and some magnesium and prepare for horror! …and cool visual ...

MAYWOOD >> The chemical fire that smoldered for nearly two days, forced hundreds from their homes, closed businesses and spewed smoke and a stench across the region, has been all but extinguished, Los ...

Recent developments of applied science: ¶ A chemical extinguisher which puts out burning magnesium, chief ingredient of incendiary bombs. Hitherto magnesium incendiaries have had to be smothered under ...

If you thought that nothing could burn while sandwiched between two bricks of dry ice — think again. Magnesium can combust in an atmosphere of pure carbon dioxide. As this spectacular video points out ...

MAYWOOD — A three-alarm fire ripped through a pair of commercial buildings in Maywood today, sparking a series of strong explosions, knocking out power and forcing the evacuation of about 200 ...

Graphene, the one-atom-thick carbon sheet material that could revolution everything from energy storage to computer chips, can now be made much more easily - at least, that's what scientists from ...