Q: I read that there is a limited supply of helium, which is important for MRI machines and other industrial uses. So why do we waste it filling party balloons? Although helium is the second most ...

A global helium shortage is inflating the price of balloons and leaving the supply up in the air. Dom Bartoli, who operates Balloon Works by Party Zone out of Carmen’s Flowers in Exeter, said the ...

GLENDALE (CBSLA) — The sale of helium-filled mylar balloons will be banned in Glendale, according to a new ordinance that will go into effect on Nov. 30. The Glendale City Council adopted the new ...

A shortage of one of the world's most abundant elements may force some party hosts across the country to tone down their decor for an unpredictable amount of time. Current legislation mandates that ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- What's a special birthday party without balloons? That's what Juanita Chapman, of Wilkins Township, thought as she planned her husband's special celebration. "It's his 50th, and I ...

My wife threw a surprise 40th Birthday party for me, a month early. Cake and balloons were all over the place so I was having fun. As the Geeky dads stood around, we looked at the helium tank and ...

The skies will be empty after the first Husker scores later this year. Because of a nationwide helium shortage, the 70-year tradition of releasing red balloons after the first touchdown is being put ...

Aerobavovna, a Ukrainian startup, is making helium-filled balloons to aid Ukraine's drone attacks. Its balloons help to keep drones on the grid when they're on the ground or flying low. Aerobavovna's ...

Have you ever noticed that balloons blown up by mouth don't float in the air, while balloons filled with helium gas do float? To understand this question, let's look at why things float. A person ...

Father Adelir Antonio de Carli hoped to raise considerable funds for charity when he decided to tie himself to 1,000 balloons - but his daredevil bid ended in tragedy ...