The Science of Exploding Lava | ScienceTake

To better understand the explosive reaction between water and lava, scientists from the University at Buffalo brewed their own lava. Here’s how they did it. Also, do not try this at home.

Read the story here: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/08/science/volcanos-explosions-lava.html

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