This Metal Melts in Your Hand – and Scientists Just Discovered Something Strange

This Metal Melts in Your Hand – and Scientists Just Discovered Something Strange

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This Metal Melts in Your Hand – and Scientists Just Discovered Something StrangeGallium has revealed unexpected behavior that challenges decades-old assumptions about its liquid structure. A metal that can melt in your hand has just surprised scientists again. Gallium, first identified in 1875, already stands out for its strange behavior. It melts at about 30°C (86°F), meaning it can liquefy in a warm room or even in […]

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