Salt is made up of roughly 40% sodium and 60% chloride, whereas sodium is 100% pure sodium. Having both in high amounts can lead to dehydration, as well as other health conditions. Hypertonic ...

You must have heard about the negative effects of eating salty foods, but did you know not all high sodium foods are bad for ...

The preservative, sodium nitrite, is primarily used - in a diluted form - by meat processing companies. But in recent years, it has also been increasingly used - in its pure form - as a suicide agent.

The knife-wielding transgender woman who viciously stabbed a postal worker to death in a Harlem deli earlier this year was sentenced Thursday to 15 years behind bars. Jaia Cruz, 24 — who ...

Sodium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage are moving toward the mainstream. Wider use of these batteries could lead to lower costs, less fire risk, and less need for lithium ...

A new process being pioneered by energy companies such as Israel-based Helios and Netherlands-based Alkalium proposes the use of sodium metal rather than coal or hydrogen to refine iron-ore into ...

Deep Dive 10 ‘pure value’ stocks favored by analysts to soar 20% to 96% over the next year The stock screen filters S&P’s Pure Value indexes for companies expected to increase revenue ...

CATL revealed the world's first mass-produced sodium-ion batteries in China ahead of the Shanghai Auto Show. The low-voltage and high-voltage sodium-ion batteries deliver exceptional cold-weather ...