Scientists achieve optical control of phase and group velocities in everyday liquids
The phase and the group velocity of light propagating in conventional optical media cannot exceed the speed of light in ...
Understanding supercooled water: how liquid remains unfrozen below its freezing point
Earlier this week we broke down the complexities of mixed-phase precipitation forecasting.Within that we briefly touched on a key component to that complexity w ...
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Scientists Create Materials That Extract Water from Air
A miraculous step forward in material science could unlock a solution to the water crisis plaguing the globe by sourcing ...
Pushing the frontiers of frozen water: Computer simulations examine effects of shear on medium-density amorphous ice
Water is ubiquitous and seemingly ordinary, possessing no distinct color or odor. Though we often take water for granted, it ...
The Secret Intelligence of Ink: Physicists Solve a Fluid Mechanics Mystery
Researchers discovered that ink in a soap-and-milk experiment follows the path of least resistance due to surface tension ...
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New spin on quantum liquids: Quasi-1D dynamics in molecular spin systems
Quantum spin liquids are fascinating states of matter where magnetic spins stay disordered, defying the usual rules of magnetism. Scientists have made an exciting discovery about one such material.