A strange new phase of ice has been discovered during experiments with the world's largest X-ray laser. Meet ice XXI, a ...

Ice XXI” is an entirely new phase of ice with a crystal structure that’s more complex than the ice found on Titan or Ganymede ...

Water may appear simple but behaves in ways that surprise even the world’s greatest scientists. A new international study has ...

When scientists squeezed a drop of water between two diamonds to endure pressures tens of thousands of times higher than ...

Ice cream comes in many different flavors. But even pure ice, which consists only of water molecules, has been discovered to ...

Physicists have tried so many different ways to find dark matter, but none has been successful. Now an unexpected contender ...

Researchers at the European XFEL and DESY are investigating unusual forms of ice that can exist at room temperature when ...

UC San Diego engineers create a soft vine robot that twists through arteries and jet engines with liquid crystal skin.

Data centers squander vast amounts of electricity, most of it as heat. The physical properties of diamond offer a potential ...

Experiments show amino acids can cling to interstellar dust, survive heating, and reach planets - supporting a cosmic origin ...