(Nanowerk News) It plays a fundamental role in human existence and is a major component of our universe, yet there are still things we don’t understand about water. To address the knowledge gaps, a ...
Water is essential for all chemistry and life, yet understanding how it interacts with dissolved ions—such as sodium and ...
Water is everywhere – it covers the major part of Earth, circulates in the human body, and is found even in the smallest ...
Water behaves differently when trapped in microscopic spaces instead of flowing freely. Researchers have shown that this confined water becomes “highly energetic,” influencing how molecules bind ...
Heavy water detected in the disk of V883 Orionis; chemical signature reveals that some of the water formed before the star ...
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Matter is made up of very small parts called atoms. Atoms can combine in different numbers and in different ways to make different molecules. Atoms and molecules make up all of the different ...
This article was originally published on Supercluster, a website dedicated to telling humanity's greatest outer space stories. Do us a favor: take a sip of water. Done it? Good. You probably needed ...
Astronomers have long wondered how Earth became water-rich—bountiful with abyssal oceans, frigid glaciers and rain that pours from the sky into lakes, rivers and wetlands. Water, which is composed of ...