If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. How do crystals form? – Alyssa Marie, age 5, New Mexico Scientifically speaking, the term “crystal” ...

While classical theories of how crystals form and grow have been long established for a range of materials, they provide an ...

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For the first time, LBL researchers have captured direct images of the Wigner molecular crystal using scanning tunneling ...

Clouds form when water vapor – an invisible gas in the atmosphere – sticks to tiny floating particles, such as dust, and ...

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FARGO — Frost and snow are made of ice but form as intricate crystals, whereas ice that forms on a lake or a puddle is more of a hard blob of water. Impurities aside, water is made of water and ...

An international research team has for the first time designed realistic photonic time crystals ---- exotic materials that exponentially amplify light. The breakthrough opens up exciting possibilities ...

In a new study published in Nature Communications, scientists have implemented the topologically ordered time crystal on a quantum processor for the first time.

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Aston Villa boss Unai Emery has been told to consider dropping Ollie Watkins ahead of their clash with Crystal Palace after ...