Ice XXI” is an entirely new phase of ice with a crystal structure that’s more complex than the ice found on Titan or Ganymede ...

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If successful, ionocaloric cooling could revolutionize refrigeration and climate control by eliminating harmful gases, ...

A method unveiled in 2023, developed by researchers from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of ...

In the soils of Earth's wetlands, microbes are in a tug-of-war to produce and consume the powerful greenhouse gas methane. But if the Earth gets too hot, it could tip the scale in favor of the methane ...

A strange new phase of ice has been discovered during experiments with the world's largest X-ray laser. Meet ice XXI, a ...

Offering a glimpse of the potential issues to comae, residents of Phoenix, Arizona—the hottest city in the US, and ...

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