Scientists at UChicago PME develop a new atomic-scale data storage method Their approach uses crystal defects to store data ...

Experts hope the minerals they find via this method will “power green, renewable energy sources for a sustainable future.” ...

Scientists have found a way to store hundreds of terabytes of data onto a tiny crystal, with plans to scale this up to a disc-sized device that can be compatible with modern computing.

Distinctive and rare rock crystals were moved over long distances by Early Neolithic Brits and were used to mark their burial sites, according to groundbreaking new archaeological research. Evidence ...

There are perhaps a dozen of these rare crystal skulls in private and public collections. Some are crystal clear, others of smoky or colored quartz. Some are actual human size and of very fine ...

Pennsylvania may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking of gemstone mining, but the Keystone State has a surprising diversity of beautiful natural gemstones that can be found across ...

To create the new memory storage technique, the team added ions of "rare earth," a group of elements also known as lanthanides, to a crystal. Specifically, they used a rare-earth element called ...

To create the new memory storage technique, the team added ions of "rare earth," a group of elements also known as lanthanides, to a crystal. Specifically, they used a rare-earth element called ...

YEKATERINBURG, September 29. /TASS/. Rare ruby crystals, which were found in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District, will be displayed at the Urals Geology Museum of the Urals State Mining ...