It looks like a tube made of glass but it’s actually aluminum. Well, aluminum with an asterisk beside it — this is not elemental aluminum but rather a material made using it. We got onto the buzz ...

It’s almost summertime, which means backyard cookouts and long days spent in the sunshine grilling up burgers, hot dogs, and steaks. An outdoor grill infuses your meat with delicious smoky flavor, and ...

It's well-known that aluminum foil isn't well-suited for the microwave, but have you ever wondered why? Here's exactly what ...

Aluminum has a density of 2.7 g/cm³, approximately one-third that of steel. Its low density makes it ideal for aerospace and automotive applications, where reducing weight improves fuel efficiency and ...

Have you ever hastily rushed through a snack or meal and then suddenly noticed that you've bitten down on something that tastes strangely metallic? Well, you are not alone, and we've all done it. Most ...

Aluminum foil can be a heavy-hitter in the kitchen, serving both as a cooking tool and a way to store leftovers after the meal is over. The product was patented in 1910, over 100 years ago, and has ...

Pioneering technologies are maximising the potential of this durable and extensively usable - and reusable - material.

Questions over a verbal trade deal cut with the US are re-emerging as the US places new tariffs on steel and aluminium. Australia is seeking an exemption from the new US tariffs, with Donald Trump ...