New form of ice can freeze at room temperature, study finds

Water squeezed rapidly at room temperature can freeze and melt through at least five different pathways, rather than ...
Scientific American

Polar Geoengineering Experiments Bet Big on Freezing Arctic Ice

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network. Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. You don’t have to pay much ...
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Scientists decode deceptive UV light shifts first seen in 1980s ice experiments

US-Italy researchers have used quantum-mechanical simulations to resolve a decades-old puzzle about how ultraviolet (UV) light interacts with ice. This question’s influence is huge, shaping both our ...
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First experiment to thicken Arctic ice with seawater shows promise — but there's a big catch

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A simple method to thicken Arctic sea ice has shown promising results in its very first field experiment, performed in Cambridge ...
Phys.org

NASA's polar ice experiment paves way for future moon missions

NASA's Polar Resources Ice Mining Experiment-1 (PRIME-1) is preparing to explore the moon's subsurface and analyze where lunar resources may reside. The experiment's two key instruments will ...
Phys.org

Jupiter's moon Europa has constantly changing ice surface, experiments suggest

A series of experiments led by Southwest Research Institute's Dr. Ujjwal Raut support spectral data recently collected by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) that found evidence that the icy surface ...
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Try these kid-friendly science experiments with dry ice

Dry ice looks a bit like regular ice. While it can be clear, it’s usually white because water vapor freezes into frost on its surface. Dry ice is very cold. It’s −78.5 °C or −109.2 °F, which is cold ...