Crystals might look simple, but their growth tells a far more complex and fascinating story. From grains of salt to diamonds, ...

Scientists have discovered a metal oxide with the catchy name SrFe0.5Co0.5O2.5 (or SFCO for short) that can 'breathe', taking ...

Scientists have developed a crystal that can "breathe" oxygen, which could transform everything from clean energy devices to ...

For nearly two centuries, scientists believed that ice becomes slippery because pressure or friction melts its surface. New research from Saarland University overturns this idea. For more than a ...

Scientists have released a video showing the world's first ever 'visible time crystals' that continue to move and change shape over time.

For centuries, physicists have believed that ice melts on slippery surfaces due to the effects of temperature, pressure and ...

Study reveals how two aromatic residues flip when agonists bind, providing the trigger for downstream signalling ...

Physicists at the University of Colorado Boulder created the first time crystal visible to humans. Using liquid crystals that ...