Preventing ice crystals from forming in undesirable locations is a constant challenge. We add salt to icy roads, and we put antifreeze (a mixture of ethylene glycol and water) in our cars' radiators ...

GRAND RAPIDS — Even though it has felt like winter this week the calendar says we are in spring, but think back to the ice and freezing temperatures. Do you know why the salt on the road melts the ice ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Brrr… it’s cold out there! Children are flocking to the television in hopes ...

This article about salting roads is republished here with permission from The Conversation. This content is shared here because the topic may interest Snopes readers ...