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

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

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

For nearly two centuries, scientists believed that ice becomes slippery because pressure or friction melts its surface. New ...

Researchers in Germany have discovered that slipping on ice is caused by dipole interactions, not friction or temperature.

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

Gallium oxide (Ga₂O₃) is a semiconductor material that could make electronic devices much more energy-efficient than current ...

Meteorite diamonds, which could be 58% harder than ordinary diamonds, have finally been made in the lab. Scientists have ...

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