![](https://i0.wp.com/blog.education.nationalgeographic.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dew_2.jpg?resize=870%2C773&ssl=1)
Amazing Metal Makes Water Bounce Like Magic
TECHNOLOGY Scientists have created a metal that is so extremely hydrophobic that water bounces on it as if it were repelled by a magic force field. Instead of using chemical coatings, the researchers used lasers to etch a nanostructure on the metal itself. (SPLOID) Use our activity to better understand the properties of matter at the nanoscale. Teachers, scroll down for a quick list of key resources … Continue reading Amazing Metal Makes Water Bounce Like Magic