Stories about: ions  

They hold a lot of promise for the new engines

The chemical adheres to the water's surface

They can wreak havoc in sensitive electronics

It is also much safer to boot, experts say

RIT professor wins NSF grant to do this

The ions provide a convenient monitoring method

Experts try to figure out how bad they are

The element is otherwise immensely difficult to locate

They keep quantum particles cool

First step towards creating strongly-coupled plasma

ESA measures the extent of the areas that trigger magnetic reconnection

Plasma antennas to replace the metallic ones

An ambitious project to purify the world's waters

The ion engine of spacecraft