# Scientists Find Soil Fungus That Can Freeze Water and It Might Be Key to Engineering the Weather

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/scientists-find-soil-fungus-that-can-freeze-water-and-it-might-be-key-to-engineering-the-weather/
- Published: 2026-03-20T09:00:00-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo: The personnel of Project Stormfury of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in front of one of their Douglas DC-6 in 1966. Photo credit: NOAA via Wikimedia Commons. Public Domain. Article by Tibi Puiu. ZME Science – March 18, 2026. Research article:  Science Advances. You might think water automatically turns to ice the moment the temperature drops below freezing. It’s not that you’ve been lied to by your high-school teacher. It’s more like you’ve been told only half the story. […] Click here to view original web page at www.zmescience.com Curated by John Wysocki See Full Bio