The arrangement, movement and spacing of particles are different in solids, liquids and gases. Find out more with BBC Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.

The four fundamental states of matter are solid, liquid, gas and plasma, but there others, such as Bose-Einstein condensates and time crystals, that are man-made.

Solid matter has generally been classed as being either amorphous or a crystal with the atoms in crystal demonstrating a definite repeating pattern and amorphous structures having none. Now ...

Dynamic response of ‘new type of matter’ under stress. PAMs demonstrated a unique ability to transition between fluid-like ...

Confirmed: New phase of matter is solid and liquid at the same time. The mind-bending material would be like a sponge made of water that's leaking water.

Many laboratories, using different approaches, are working to develop a quantum computer but all of them employ solid-state devices as the basis of their qubits. The success of condensed-matter ...