Everything around you - and even your body - is made up of the three phases of matter. Let's find out more. The whole world and everything we can see around us is made up of matter. Matter can be ...

Solids, liquids and gases. In a solid like this brick, the particles are regularly arranged touching their neighbours and move only by vibrating. This explains why solids have a fixed shape. In a ...

Imagine you're eating dinner. You try to pour some ranch dressing onto your plate to dip your veggies into. You tip the container upside down, but nothing comes out. Seems like a solid. So you shake ...

Everything in the universe is made up of matter, small non-visible particles called molecules and atoms. At school, we were taught that there are three states of matter; solid, liquid and gas.

Researchers report that the way a tissue's cells are arranged can serve as a fingerprint for the tissue's 'phase' -- whether it is more like a solid, liquid, or gas. For example, tumors that are more ...

The units of density depend on the units used for mass and volume. The most commonly used units are grams per cubic centimetre (g/cm³) or kilograms per cubic metre (kg/m³). These balloons are the same ...