According to Virginia, a docent at the Borax Visitor Center in Boron, more than 1,000 people per month visit the center to learn all about the chemical. That seemed like a lot of folks driving to ...

Also known by its chemical name sodium borate decahydrate, borax is a salt typically used to kill ants and boost laundry detergent, among other household cleaning needs. It is also found in some kinds ...