Physicists Defy Haters, Create Tetragonal Ice - Gizmodo

A diamond anvil squashed water ice into a never-before-seen transitional form that may exist on other planets.

A team of physicists recently discovered a new phase of water ice, after they put ordinary ice under extraordinarily high pressure and melted it before letting it refreeze. The previously unknown pha… [+2957 chars]

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