When you think of energy solutions, you might not imagine 100 tonnes of builders’ sand piled inside a huge silo. But one company has actually found that sand can be the secret sauce to energy storage, ...

Understanding how grains flow is vital for everything from landslide prediction to agricultural processing, and scientists aren’t very good at it. By Randall Munroe What is the softest sand in the ...

A: We don’t know. No one understands how sand works. That may sound absurd, but it’s sort of true. Understanding the flow of granular materials like sand is a major unsolved problem in physics. If you ...

Chompy demonstrates to the kids how sand is made. Parrotfish are a big part of a process called bioerosion, breaking down hard substances such as coral and creating much of the world’s sand through ...

In a flashback scene during the first episode of the series, Boba recalls once being taken prisoner by a group of Tusken Raiders, which are a nomadic race that resides on the planet of Tatooine. One ...

Several coloured educational sand products have been recalled after traces of asbestos were found in them. The sand is sold at dozens of stores across Australia, including Woolworths' business-focused ...

Sand tray therapy uses sand, water, and a variety of miniatures to create stories that represent a person’s inner world. It may help the person become aware of unknown past or current challenges in ...

The sand subject to the recall was manufactured in China and sold by several Australian retailers, including Officeworks and Woolworths. Parents will understandably be feeling worried about kids' ...