Why do ice cubes stick to your fingers?

The clouds we see in the sky seem rather light, almost like absorbent cotton. However, being filled with water and ice, these gigantic suspended masses weigh - in reality - up to several tons. Don't be fooled by appearances, the clouds that float above your heads are more like an ...  Show more

Long before Magellan completed the first circumnavigation of the globe, in the 16th century, ancient Greek scientists had demonstrated, by simple observation, that the Earth was round, or rather spherical. Of course, this did not prevent some people from believing that our planet ...  Show more

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Ice is water right? It's just that it's solid. So why does it float in liquid water? And also why does water expand when it freezes, when typically things contract when they freeze? These are things we are used to observing daily, but they actually ...

ASMR Ice Cracking 

Why does water seem to freeze faster when it starts out warmer?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Do Americans love ice? You bet we do. Let's discuss the reasons behind our ice-obsession.