Water isn't just liquid, ice, or vapor — under extreme conditions, it can transform into exotic phases, such as the newly observed plastic ice VII. This hybrid phase, predicted years ago but only ...

In everyday life, we typically encounter water in one of three familiar states—solid, liquid or gas. But there are in fact ...

In everyday life, we typically encounter water in one of three familiar states – solid, liquid or gas. But there are in fact many more phases, some of ...

Experiments on battery electrodes and fuel cell catalysts while they're being used - operando spectroscopy - can revolutionise our understanding of these crucial materials. Clare Sansom reports ...

Two students from the University of Exeter have kept a soap bubble suspended in mid-air for an astonishing 84 minutes.

For the first time, researchers have been able to measure the quantum state of electrons ejected from atoms that have ...

A new method finally reveals the full quantum identity of electrons, offering insights that could transform material science ...

One of the greatest discoveries of our time has been the invention of internal combustion engines, which played a significant role in the development of industrialization and, in turn, human ...

For the first time, researchers have successfully measured the quantum state of electrons ejected from atoms that have ...

Dave Limp tells Commercial Space Conference attendees what it's going to take to get back to the Moon and eventually Mars via ...