Crystals

Oldest Crystals in the World Reveal Early Earth’s Hidden Secrets of Freshwater Existence

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Perth, Western Australia – The oldest crystals in the world, found in the Jack Hills of Western Australia, offer a glimpse into the ancient Earth’s composition. A recent study suggests that these zircon crystals, dating back up to 4.4 billion years, provide evidence of exposure to both fresh and salty water during their formation. This discovery hints at a planet with both oceans and land, where rainwater could collect, indicating a striking similarity to the …

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**Microscopic** Breakthrough: Symmetrical Objects Achieve Directed Motion in Liquid Crystals – Revolutionizing Micro-Robotics!

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Ulsan, South Korea – Researchers from the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) in South Korea have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of materials science. Led by Professor Jonwoo Jeong of the Department of Physics, the team found that objects can exhibit directed motion within a liquid crystal medium by periodically changing their sizes. This innovative breakthrough has the potential to revolutionize various scientific fields and could lead to advancements in …

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Stunning: ‘Dueling’ Ice Crystals and Tree Branches Captured in Supercool Freeze Frame – You Won’t Believe Your Eyes!

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Seattle, WA – A stunning image captured in the midst of a cold snap in Seattle showcases the delicate beauty of nature in the winter. The photo shows intricate ice crystals delicately clinging to tree branches, creating a mesmerizing scene of “dueling” elements. The photographer, a local resident and nature enthusiast, was drawn to the unique pattern created by the ice crystals and the way they contrasted with the dark, bare branches of the trees. …

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Quantum Physics Scientific Breakthrough! Lifespan of Time Crystals Significantly Extended Confirming Frank Wilczek’s Theory

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DORTMUND, GERMANY – Quantum physics researchers at TU Dortmund University have achieved a groundbreaking advancement by creating a time crystal with a significantly extended lifespan, marking a major step forward in the field of quantum physics. The breakthrough validates the theoretical prediction of time crystals made by Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek in 2012, demonstrating periodic behavior in a system without periodic external influence. The team at TU Dortmund University successfully produced a highly durable time …

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