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X-Ray Laser Vaporizes Water Droplets in Striking New Video
By Kacey Deamer published
What happens to droplets of liquid in the beam of an X-ray laser?
Which Types of Foods Are the Most Filling?
By Sara G. Miller published
Here's what science says about foods to fill you up.
Gadget That 'Eavesdrops' on Water Warns You of Waste
By Elizabeth Goldbaum published
A sleek, white gadget that looks more like a trendy speaker than a tool for water conservation could stop people from wasting precious H2O, said one Silicon Valley startup.
Historic Photos Paint Picture of Greenland Ice Loss
By Andrea Thompson published
A picture is worth a thousand words, or, in Greenland, a thousand scientific measurements.
Earth’s Oldest Water May Have Come from Ancient H2O-Filled Dust
By Mindy Weisberger published
A new study delivers the first evidence that water in ancient dust grains collected at the heart of an infant Earth during its formative years.
Recycled Dormitory Water: The Next Big Thing On Campus? (Video)
By Catherine Trifiletti published
Would you drink second-hand water from a college dorm?
California Obliterates Record for Lowest Snowpack Ever
By Becky Oskin published
The California snowpack is at a record low, and the state announced mandatory water restrictions today.
Why Rain Gives Off That Fresh, Earthy Smell
By Shannon Hall published
Ever wondered why the smell of fresh rain is so evocative? Using high-speed cameras, scientists have now identified the physical mechanism behind it.
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