Our last three installments of Colored Stones Unearthed have focused on geological processes that form gemstones naturally in the earth. We detailed gemstones formed in magmatic, metamorphic, and ...

Duplicates of crystal structures are flooding databases, implicating repositories hosting organic, inorganic, and computer-generated crystals. The issue raises questions about curation practices at ...

Jerry Saliterman, the mastermind behind the theft of the Wizard of Oz ruby slippers, was already one of the state's most infamous retail and art thieves. Trump Signs Spending Bill, Ending Longest ...

In the race to develop the next generation of high-performance semiconductor devices, thermal management has emerged as a critical bottleneck. From AI accelerators in hyperscale data centers to RF ...

A quick, purification-free method was developed by researchers at Institute of Science Tokyo, to capture the detailed 3D structures of flexible sugar molecules. By growing crystals of galectin-10 ...

We usually think of ice as just frozen water. It is simple, solid, and cold. But water is a master of disguise. With just two atoms, hydrogen and oxygen, it can freeze into more than 20 different ...

Whenever Crystal Lake Central quarterback Ryleigh Smith looked to throw the ball down the field, Ruby Macke was open behind the defense. Smith and Macke are teammates on the basketball court during ...

Although occupation of dodecahedral cages by TBAB had not been previously reported, it was found that utilizing dodecahedral cages allows for higher packing density of TBAB. The results were shared in ...

Jennifer Lopez kicked off her return to touring by embracing "castlecore" nails — a maximalist, medieval-inspired manicure trend that's been gaining traction all year. The ornate manicure features ...