Samples of "trinitite" created during the world’s first nuclear bomb test in 1945 contain unique crystals never seen before.

The Trinity test may have went down in 1945, but scientists are still finding new discoveries at the blast site. The post ...

The only well-exposed color image of the Trinity test. (Jack W. Aeby/Manhattan Project/Public Domain) We don't always get to ...

Before trinitite, the only known naturally formed quasicrystal came from meteorite fragments, likely produced during a ...

An unusual crystal created by America’s first nuclear bomb test could help scientists understand a structure needed for ...

Matter behaves strangely under extreme conditions, and often, remnants of these behaviors are left behind even when ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London. Tom ...