The best images of the Nature Photography Contest have been decided, and we can't imagine it was an easy task for the judges – as just picking some, not all, to showcase here has been a huge challenge ...
Jon McCormack's new book celebrates the whorls, hexagons, and half-moons that appear in the world all around us.
Scientists have finally found a hidden “critical point” in supercooled water that explains why it behaves so strangely. At this point, two different liquid forms of water merge, triggering powerful ...
As droughts worsen and freshwater grows scarce, desalination is expanding rapidly. More than 20,000 plants now convert ...
In A Nutshell Scientists discovered a previously unknown form of mixing that occurs when large groups of dense particles ...
A large-scale fluid simulation tracking 100,000 particles as they settle through turbulent water has identified a previously ...