helium

Hadron Collider forced to halt

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Fri, 09/19/2008 - 3:38pm

The Large Hadron Collider at Cern is out of action after magnets fail as helium leaks into the tunnel.



 

Brazil priest disappears on balloon adventure

Daily Texan  Mon, 04/21/2008 - 11:00pm

A Roman Catholic priest who floated off under hundreds of helium party balloons was missing Monday off the southern coast of Brazil.



 

Citizen news site under fire for proposed ad-policy changes

CNET Tech blog  Mon, 04/14/2008 - 3:56pm

The first rule of building an active online community? Don't tell people they need to be active.

Helium.com, a hub for citizen journalists and writers, drew hundreds of heated--and sometimes snarky--comments from its membership over the weekend after the company said it wanted to change its payment ...



 

National Press Club targets citizen journalists

CNET Tech blog  Mon, 02/11/2008 - 6:05pm

The 100-year-old professional club for journalists aims to recruit new online-media members through a partnership with Helium.com.



 

Helium Shortage Spikes Prices, Calls for U.S. Help

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Wed, 11/21/2007 - 9:26am

A worldwide shortage of helium causes a spike in prices, rationing, and calls to the Bureau of Land Management, which runs the Federal Helium Reserve.

It stockpiles helium for use by NASA and the military. There's enough to keep characters afloat for the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Parade.



 

Helium Shortage Spikes Prices

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Wed, 11/21/2007 - 5:00am

A worldwide shortage of helium causes a spike in prices, rationing, and calls to the Bureau of Land Management, which runs the Federal Helium Reserve.

It stockpiles helium for use by NASA and the military. There's enough to keep characters afloat for the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Parade.