During the 15-minute swim, salt water stung the eyes and dried the mouths of Braz and Öhrman. Neither had brought goggles or a bottle of water. On the island, they basked in the sun while the ...

Salt has been used as currency, has provoked wars and inspired city names (e.g., Salzburg). Today, while Americans consume an average 1 1/2 teaspoons of salt a day, it is still considered a luxury ...

Salt, sea and sky combine in French photographer's view over water Gustave Le Gray’s seascapes proved a sensation when he debuted them in London in 1856.

As a demonstration, show students a magnified picture of salt crystals. Remind students that they have seen the particles of a liquid and solid interact when water dissolved the sugar from an M&M ...