Everything is born out of nothing. All you do is shine a light, and this whole world of time crystals emerges,” said University of Colorado Boulder physicist Ivan Smalyukh. In a field where most ...

With its magical sparkle and classic beauty, there's really nothing quite like antique cut glass. Your grandma's china cabinet was probably full of it, and if you're like many of us, you inherited ...

Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

Full-field digital mammography (FFDM) images in a 52-year-old woman show a high-risk phenotype (top), and FFDM images in a 58-year-old woman show a low-risk phenotype (bottom). The high-risk phenotype ...

A researcher, Andrew Iams, was using an electron microscope, examining a new aluminum alloy at the atomic scale. He was looking to find the key to its strength, when he observed that the atoms were ...

A surprising discovery in a 3D-printed aluminum alloy has revealed the presence of quasicrystals, exotic atomic structures that defy traditional crystal rules. (Artist’s concept.) Credit: SciTechDaily ...

In April 1982, Prof. Dan Shechtman of the Technion–Israel Institute of Technology made the discovery that would later earn him the 2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: the quasiperiodic crystal. According ...

On a cold morning, if you can think anything beyond "I'm cold", you may have noticed that frost doesn't form very much in areas underneath large trees. Why is that? The rest of this article is behind ...

Background: Anoikis, a unique form of cell death, serves as a vital part of the organism's defense by preventing shedding cells from re-attaching to the incorrect positions, and plays pivotal role in ...