Water...One of the most fascinating substances on our planet. From the chemical and biological to the political and societal aspects,water is intimately entwined with the human experience, We can't live without it, but we can't live with too much of it either. What is this magical substance?Starting in 2005 we'll use these pages to describe some of the more fundamental aspects of H2O. Why does ice float? Why can insects walk on water with seeming ease while we sink or swim? And for frequent flyers, what's that smoke coming from the wing during taking off?
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