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

Glass cells filled with liquid crystals respond to light to make the first time crystals visible to the naked eye, even if ...

A team at CU Boulder has made a curious state of matter in which particles move constantly—like a clock with hands and gears ...

Scientists develop a means of creating 'hopfion' crystals, complex, knot-like patterns of light that repeat across both space and time.

Researchers at Diamond Light Source have used advanced imaging to look at microscopic crystals, called nanolites, to see what ...