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How Ice Melts
Killer Instinct writes "Ever wonder how ice melts? Until now, scientists could not explain why ice cubes in your drink melt. They've known the basics, but the details remained elusive. A breakthrough new study, announced yesterday, supports a leading theory that melting starts when the fundamental structure of matter begins to crack. Melting is considered a basic phenomenon in physics. An understanding of how it works is crucial to gaining a firm grasp on the physical world."
How grass grows, the scientific miracle!
"Victory means exit strategy, and it's important for the President to explain to us what the exit strategy is." G.W.Bush
Next week on Slashdot, scientists will discover exactly how grass grows, how paint dries, and how flies fuck!