The first experimental observation of an exotic phase of water: Plastic ice VII
In everyday life, we typically encounter water in one of three familiar states—solid, liquid or gas. But there are in fact ...
This Ice Rotates Like Liquid but Stays Solid – Here’s How
Water isn't just liquid, ice, or vapor — under extreme conditions, it can transform into exotic phases, such as the newly ...
How water could make future solar cells recyclable
Researchers from Linköping University in Sweden believe they may have found a solution that could let solar manufacturers ...
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The Truth About Using Sugar Water For Plants
Some people believe that using sugar water will help plants grow. We consulted an expert and learned what the science says ...
Her Discovery Wasn’t Alien Life, but Science Has Never Been the Same
The internet erupted in controversy over Felisa Wolfe-Simon and colleagues’ claim of a microbe thriving on arsenic. Nearly 15 ...
Scientists Are Getting Closer to a Better Source of Rocket Fuel: Good Ol’ Water
Eco-friendly alternatives to fossil fuels are venturing beyond Earth—and into space.
Cancer breakthrough as scientists discover 'switch' that reverses disease
In an astounding breakthrough, scientists have discovered a molecular 'switch' that can revert cancer cells back into healthy ...
Scientists call off ocean geoengineering trial south of Martha’s Vineyard, turn to deep ocean basin instead
Scientists have withdrawn plans to conduct a controversial geoengineering experiment in ocean waters south of Martha’s ...
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How life's building blocks took shape on early Earth: the limits of membraneless polyester protocell formation
A recent study from the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) investigates how polyester microdroplets, potential precursors to modern cells, could form under realistic early Earth conditions.
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Making the science of water fun
Science is not only fascinating but it can be fun too! Jenny Powers, the Director of Science with the Springfield Museums, is ...
It takes 32 minutes to boil a perfect egg, according to science. We agree.
Italian scientists claim to have found the scientifically best way to make a hard-boiled egg. After trying it for ourselves, ...
I work in a research lab and know how to make science fun for kids. Here's how my family finds science in everyday life.
As a lab technician, I'm doing these four things — including turning bath time into a fun experiment — to get my young ...