H2O it's a complicated, three-dimensional, charged object. And one can pack these things in many different ways, a little like playing the child's ga…

- Ira Flatow

Normally, you would not call ice a mineral.

- Ira Flatow

Amorphous forms [of ice], for example, are found naturally on comets, on asteroids, and the crystalline forms are found on Earth or at least could be…

- Ira Flatow

Ice is remarkable in many ways. A simple experiment one can do at home is to add salt to an amount of water in different concentrations. For example,…

- Ira Flatow

Mainly, of course, if you're not an ice climber, where you really need ice, for most people ice is a damn nuisance. And we just can't wait for it to …

- Ira Flatow

The different colors [of water] again refer to the fact that those little jacks, if you want to call them jacks, those little pyramids, can be packed…

- Ira Flatow

The principal reason it transforms is that water is a collection of molecules, H2O, every child learns that.And that bond has the property that as th…

- Ira Flatow

I think the most remarkable thing about ice, in my opinion at least, is that it occurs in many, many, many different forms. Most solids occur in typi…

- Ira Flatow

I love ice, when I was in Antarctica many decades ago, I got to see a lot of ice. And the one thing that impressed me -because I love to talk about i…

- Ira Flatow