Matter behaves strangely under extreme conditions, and often, remnants of these behaviors are left behind even when ...

Samples of "trinitite" created during the world’s first nuclear bomb test in 1945 contain unique crystals never seen before.

A CRYSTAL which was created during the world’s first nuclear blast has been discovered – and experts claim it shouldn’t even ...

Extreme, transient conditions produced by nuclear detonations can generate solid-state phases inaccessible to conventional ...

An unusual crystal created by America’s first nuclear bomb test could help scientists understand a structure needed for ...

Historic crystal find: Scientists discovered a unique calcium–copper–silicon clathrate in red trinitite from the 1945 Trinity nuclear test, marking the first such crystal from a nuclear blast. Extreme ...

Rare atomic structure: Scientists discovered a unique calcium–copper–silicon clathrate crystal in red trinitite from the 1945 Trinity nuclear explosion. Extreme formation conditions: The crystal ...

The only well-exposed color image of the Trinity test. (Jack W. Aeby/Manhattan Project/Public Domain) We don't always get to ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London. Tom ...

Before trinitite, the only known naturally formed quasicrystal came from meteorite fragments, likely produced during a ...

Researchers discovered a rare crystal formed during the 1945 Trinity nuclear test, revealing unique materials created under ...

Ty Bannerman will read from and sign copies of “Nuclear Family: a memoir of the atomic west” at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, as part of the Bad Mouth Reading Series at the q-Staff Theatre, 400 Broadway ...