Astronomers have spotted heavy water in the disk of a young star for the first time. What’s wild is that this water seems to ...

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 ...

The first-ever detection of this rare form of water in a protoplanetary disk suggests that what we drink might have been ...

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

The discovery of ancient water in a planet-forming disk reveals that some of the water found in comets—and maybe even ...

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Supercooled water is two of a kind, a new study shows. Scientists have long suspected that water at subfreezing temperatures comes in two distinct varieties: a high-density liquid that appears at very ...

For the first time, scientists from Switzerland have separated the two less-known forms of water and proved that molecules of H2O undergo different chemical activities. People are familiar with the ...

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How water relates to and interacts with biological systems -- like DNA, the building block of all living things -- is of critical importance, and a research group has used a relatively new form of ...