For decades, scientists suspected water secretly behaves like two different liquids. A new AI-powered study has finally ...

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For the first time, Northwestern University scientists have watched water molecules in real-time as they prepared to give up electrons to form oxygen. In the crucial moment before producing oxygen, ...

A new paper argues that materials like wood, bacteria, and fungi belong to a newly identified class of matter, 'hydration solids.' The new findings emerged from ongoing research into the strange ...

Coupling renewable energy to produce hydrogen by electrolysis of water is an effective way to develop new energy utilization and solve the energy crisis. It is significant to fully understand the ...

Schematic figure representing the organic molecules adsorbed on a gold surface and water molecules near the gold electrode. Credit: Institute for Basic Science This outcome implies a close ...

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NASA’s Perseverance rover has found complex carbon based molecules in ancient dried up river deposits on Mars, adding to ...

Asteroids are notoriously difficult to study in detail from afar — hence the well-deserved celebration when material is brought back to Earth for analysis. But now, scientists have for the first time ...

June 27, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you ...

For decades, the fields of physics and chemistry have maintained that the atoms and molecules that make up the natural world define the character of solid matter. Salt crystals get their crystalline ...