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Water is attracted to the hydrophilic areas and droplets are accumulated and transported through the hydrophobic areas.

That seesawing piano riff on the soundtrack could be rain droplets or an improvisatory theme for a couple lolling around an open-air market trying on sunglasses.

TB is bacterial infection spread through inhaling tiny droplets from the coughs or sneezes of an infected person.

In emails, Mid-Michigan health officials hypothesized that the cats acquired the virus from droplets, known as fomites, on their owners’ hands or clothing.

“Imagine a rain cloud, but instead of water droplets coming down, it's like molten rock droplets raining out of the sky,” says Prof Drabon.