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Voisey leads a team that thought the two might be related. The piezoelectric behavior results from the fact quartz crystals don’t have a center of symmetry, and so become electrically imbalanced ...

Teresa Ubide works for The University of Queensland. She receives funding from the Australian Research Council and infrastructure funding from AuScope NCRIS. Imagine you had a crystal ball that ...

In the most intimate video she's ever released, the Princess of Wales revealed she has finished her course of chemotherapy treatment. The deeply moving clip, released on Monday, shows Kate look up ...

Scientists conducted lab experiments to test how gold nuggets form on quartz crystals. Layne Kennedy via Getty Images About 75 percent of gold mined on Earth comes from deposits found in the ...