Anyone can Build a Sandcastle!

Add water, sand, a bit of imagination and hope it won't collapse too soon, the rest is a piece of cake, scientists say. Quite odd, however, is the fact that sand doesn't require a specific amount of water to maintain its mechanical properties, feature observed by scientist... [ read more >> ]

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X-ray microtomography image of a dense fluid consisting of spherical glass beads

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X-ray microtomography image of a dense fluid consisting of spherical glass beads