CLINTON, Tenn. — A 7-year-old girl died recently in Tennessee while deflating helium balloons from her birthday party, the child's mother said. The mother, Channa Kelly, warned other parents about the ...

With excellent strength, flexibility and electrical conductivity, graphene has a lot of potential in a lot of different areas, and that may extend to the detection of odorless, colorless gases.

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have unveiled a groundbreaking gastric balloon designed to address obesity more effectively than traditional options. This new balloon, ...

The city of Glendale has banned the sale of Mylar balloons because of their role in causing power outages. (San Diego Gas & Electric) It’s been a hard year for fun. First, the coronavirus canceled all ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Party plans everywhere are being deflated at the latest revelation of a global helium shortage. It appears the second most abundant element in the world is not as abundant as ...

A global helium shortage may be forcing Party City to close dozens of its stores, but the deflating sales are proving to be a boost to one local business. Karen Ford of Events By BalloonWorks in ...

Balloons are fun. They are also, when released in large numbers outdoors, are bad for the environment. So local and state governments are banning intentional releases. As we mentioned previously in ...

ALBANY, GA (WALB) - Lawmakers in several states could be looking to burst your balloon releasing celebrations. Critics say these balloons are becoming more dangerous to wildlife. A steady stream flows ...