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Ep. 675: Exotic Forms of Ice

Astronomy Cast

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The Strange Shape of Ice

Bella: How do we replicate an environment that is completely alien to earth here on earth? We're going to super freeze water and beat the pejis out of it. No, no, just because it's in a science fiction story doesn't mean it's true. Fraser Kane: There was this thing called ice nine in that that scientists had made this material called iceNine. And so turn the entire planet into ice 9 and then proceeded to turn the entire universe into ice Nine at the speed of light. Bella: That idea of contagious eye structure, not a concern.

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