Silica gel packets are the kind of thing most people toss in the trash without a second thought, yet a growing number of ...

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"Do not toss it," Dr. Kim said. "I repeat, do not toss it." In the clip, Dr. Kim explained that silica gel is a desiccant ...

A viral TikTok video from a pharmacist has people rethinking those mysterious little packets in prescription bottles — and ...

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Chances are, the first thing you do when you see one of those small, silica gel packets tucked in with your packages is that you simply toss it. In case you didn't know, according to Discover Magazine ...

Ever dive deep into a bag of beef jerky and, just when you get to the good stuff, you feel like you’re chomping down on plastic? Surprise! That’s a silica gel packet. Silica gel packets are desiccants ...

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"Silica gel is designed to trap moisture from the air, which is exactly what causes misted windscreens on cold mornings.