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For decades, chemistry students have learned a simple truth: polar and nonpolar substances don’t mix. Water and oil stay ...

Scientists from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden and NASA have made a surprising discovery on Saturn’s largest ...

Picture this: ice that doesn’t melt even when it’s warm. That’s not science fiction anymore — it’s now a science fact.

Physicists have uncovered the fascinating world of “rotating crystals” — solids made of spinning particles that behave in ...

Scientists have created a new ice form, ice XXI, at room temperature under immense pressure. This breakthrough, achieved ...

Rutgers University-New Brunswick researchers have discovered a new class of materials -- called intercrystals -- with unique electronic properties that could power future technologies. Intercrystals ...

University of Houston researchers have made a discovery in thermal conductivity that overturns an existing theory that boron ...

Discover how scientists are creating flawless diamonds without heat or pressure. A new method uses electron beams to turn ...