Helium is the second-most common element in the universe, but it's comparatively rare on Earth. It also fulfills a surprising role in everything from space exploration to quantum computing. Short Wave ...
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Jimmy Fallon’s boyish mischief got the best of him last night as he welcomed Helen Mirren to the “Tonight Show” and asked her to suck helium balloons with him. “The Queen” obliged and, not only that, ...
Our lives are surprisingly dependent upon this extremely light and unreactive gas, yet supplies of it are remarkably fragile. Nancy Washton remembers the sinking feeling she got when she heard her ...
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Here's how to make people happy: Give them helium balloons with strings. Here's how to make people unhappy: Give them helium balloons without strings. I learned this at a sweltering Fourth of July ...