Water [OLD VERSION]
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How Scientists Created the Purest Drop of Water on Earth
By Rafi Letzter published
If cleanliness is next to godliness, then this is one divine droplet.
Why Are World Cup Players Spitting Their Drinks?
By Rachael Rettner published
While it's unclear exactly why any given player may need to swig and spit, some players may be practicing what's known as "carb rinsing."
Water May Not Be the Only Sign of Alien Life
By Charles Q. Choi published
A new study suggests also looking for "bioessential" elements when searching for alien life.
There Are Two Kinds of Water in Every Glass, Thanks to Quantum Physics
By Rafi Letzter published
There are two kinds of water in every glass, they're different from one another, and scientists managed to separate them and study the differences between them.
Watch Scientists Blast a Fake Asteroid into a Fake Earth
By Brandon Specktor published
Why build an asteroid cannon? 1) Because it could help explain the history of early Earth, and 2) because it's awesome.
NASA Doesn't Know What Poked These Holes in the Arctic's Sea Ice
By Rafi Letzter published
NASA scientists flying over the arctic earlier this month spotted strange shapes out the window, but they aren't sure what caused them.
Is Sparkling Water As Healthy As Regular Water?
By Brandon Specktor published
So refreshing. But is it hydrating?
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