(Nanowerk News) Calcium oxide is a cheap, chalky chemical compound commonly used in the manufacturing of cement, plaster, paper, and steel. But the material may soon have a more high-tech application.

Taking magnesium supplements with mineral products, like calcium, iron, or zinc, may lead to reduced absorption or increased ...

Calcium, magnesium, and zinc are three minerals that a person requires for optimal health. They are naturally present in foods, or a person can take supplements containing all three minerals. Minerals ...

Minerals are the building blocks … for rocks. You may have heard of some of these types of minerals, like quartz, talc and calcite. While these types make for stunning scenery or jewelry, these are ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have low serum cholesterol but a high coronary calcium score, and I was told to take magnesium supplements to bring my calcium score down (in addition to daily aspirin and a statin).

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Jakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) announced that 12 tons of sodium chloride (NaCl) and calcium oxide (CaO) were dispersed between August 17–21, 2025, to reduce ...

Researchers led by UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering Professor Giulia Gall, together with collaborators in Sweden, used theoretical and computational approaches to discover how defects ...