New current that transports water to major ‘waterfall’ discovered in deep ocean An international team discovered a previously unrecognized ocean current that transports water to one of the world’s largest “waterfalls” in the North Atlantic […]
New study reveals a graphene sheet behaves ‘like a mirror’ for water molecules A recently published study led by Virginia Commonwealth University researchers sheds new light on how water interacts with the nanomaterial graphene, a […]
New study provides evidence for decades-old theory to explain the odd behaviors of water Water, so ordinary and so essential to life, acts in ways that are quite puzzling to scientists. For example, why is […]
New solar material could clean drinking water Providing clean water to soldiers in the field and citizens around the world is essential, and yet one of the world’s greatest challenges. Now a new super-wicking and […]
New research reveals how water in the deep Earth triggers earthquakes and tsunamis In a new study, published in the journal Nature, an international team of scientists provide the first conclusive evidence directly linking deep Earth’s […]
Ancient micrometeoroids carried specks of stardust, water to asteroid 4 Vesta The formation of our solar system was a messy affair. Most of the material that existed before its formation—material formed around other, long-dead stars—was […]