In a groundbreaking experiment, physicists observed a classic liquid phenomenon—capillary instability—in a quantum gas for ...

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A UMass Amherst student accidentally discovered a liquid that defied laws and repeatedly formed the shape of ancient Greek ...

A student playing around with fluids and magnetic materials in the lab may have accidentally found an "exception" to the laws ...

Water molecules freeze in a hexagonal pattern and the molecules are further apart than they were as liquid water. Water is unusual because its molecules move further apart when it freezes. The ...

Water, this seemingly ordinary molecule, continues to reveal unexpected properties. Scientists have simulated ...

A team of scientists just discovered the longest organic molecules yet seen on Mars, the fourth planet from the Sun and and a ...