Crystals are objectively beautiful. They come in just about any color you could want, reflecting light or dispersing it in ways that feel unfair to an average rock. Scientists recently published ...

Nearly 81 years ago, the first nuclear bomb exploded. The Trinity test, conducted as part of the Manhattan Project in the New Mexico desert, detonated a plutonium bomb that released the energy of 25 ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — New York State Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes is no longer seeking reelection for her 141st district seat, and will be retiring from the legislature. Politico first ...

Crystal Hefner has shared photos from her destination wedding to her second husband, James Ward. On Saturday, April 4, the Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself author, 39, posted ...

The compliment meant the world to Crystal, who ultimately hosted the awards show nine times Album / Alamy Stock Photo; NBCUniversal via Getty Billy Crystal was touched to be recognized by a hosting ...

Researchers dubbed one experiment involving a roughly one-foot-tall crystal "The Monolith" in honor of Stanley Kubrick's iconic film 2001: A Space Odyssey. Aden Kahr Humans have long been fascinated ...

In an attempt to understand our own fascination with the shiny minerals, researchers gave some to chimps. A chimp named Toti attentively observes a quartz crystal at a rehabilitation facility in Spain ...

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The standard story of the origin of our solar system has gone like this: 4.6 billion years ago, a giant cloud of dust hung frozen in space. Then the explosion of a nearby star caused part of that dust ...

The woman who falsely accused three Duke lacrosse players of rape and then murdered her boyfriend was released from prison in North Carolina Friday, according to multiple reports. Crystal Mangum, who ...

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U.S. women's national team great Crystal Dunn has surprisingly announced her retirement from soccer at age 33. Dunn made the announcement with a post on her Instagram account, saying she wanted to ...