Alex wonders what happens when hot water freezes quicker than room temperature water? The Mpemba Effect happens when hot water freezes quicker than room temperature water, or does it? Alex goes on an ...

(via Reactions) The Mpemba Effect happens when hot water freezes quicker than room temperature water, or does it? Alex goes on an exhaustive journey to replicate the Mpemba effect and hits a few snags ...

A question from Leon is one I've heard before, and has lead to a bit of folklore that says hot water will freeze faster than that which is cold. Hot water will not freeze faster than the equivalent ...

The Mpemba effect, in which hot systems cool faster than cold ones under the same conditions, was first described by Aristotle more than 2,000 years ago. In 1963 it was rediscovered by Tanzanian ...

The Mpemba effect is originally referred to the non-monotonic initial temperature dependence of the freezing start time, but it has been observed in various systems -- including colloids -- and has ...

It's the day of the big party, and you're rushing around trying to cook, clean, and tidy up loose ends. Then you remember — you forgot to make ice last night. It's 2 p.m.; guests will start arriving ...

The Mpemba effect happens when hot water freezes quicker than room temperature water … or does it? Our host, Alex Dainis goes on an exhaustive journey to replicate the Mpemba effect and hits a few ...