Tag: crystal

It's seriously cool, in more ways than you think.

A cool, solid research paper.

We don't often think about mathematics as being beautiful, but perhaps we should.

Don't mind me, just borrowing some genes to make gravity-sensing crystals. Sorry, what?

The findings could lead to a new class of electronics like flexible LEDs.

Quartz is cherished for its properties, but I'm not talking about magic.

Ice lollipops in clouds sounds just delightful.

Space crystals will help us make better drugs on Earth.

Crystal lovers rejoice - researchers have created the largest database of elemental crystal surfaces and shapes to date.

We see this too often - loads and loads of discarded books in storage rooms, on the sidewalk, even in ...

American Amber Ale Well, microscopic drinks are not really a thing, aren't they? Not in the ...

Curiosity is preparing for its second drill on Mars - its eyeing a rock which may have a salty story ...

Researchers from Denmark have synthesized crystalline materials that can bind and store oxygen in high concentrations, releasing them when needed. A ...

Using two different dating technique, geologists have come across what they believe to be the oldest piece of Earth discovered ...

Idaho State University researchers have created uranium crystals by crushing nuclear fuel pellets and heating them in a furnace. This ...

We continue today's series of great pics with a macroscopic image: salt crystals in soy sauce - yummy!

Curious enough, one hundred years after renowned physicist Max von Lauefirst used X-ray diffraction to unravel the intricate atomic architecture of molecules, ...

Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are! Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in ...

Evolution isn't just for living organisms, as scientists the Carnegie Institution found. They found that more than 3000 of the ...