“The BC8 structure maintains this perfect tetrahedral nearest-neighbor shape, but without the cleavage planes found in the ...

Researchers reveal that plasmons in boron-doped diamonds are driving advances in electronics, optics and quantum computing.

Long-lasting batteries can have a profound impact on life-saving medical devices and space-based technologies, and a new diamond battery could extend the lives of these power sources by thousands ...

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DIAMOND is generally thought to be one of the most perfect crystals occurring naturally: its atomic structure was first investigated in the very early days of X-ray crystal analysis. It turned out ...

TEGO revolutionizes gravitational wave detection with its tetrahedral spacecraft formation, improving sensitivity and ...

Image caption, LEFT: The structure of diamond showing each carbon atom joined to four others. RIGHT: The structure of graphite with atoms of carbon arranged in layers. Carbon fibres are long ...

Researchers have now uncovered the 3D structure of the RNA enzyme SAMURI ... by nature making small chemical changes to it. In science, these are called modifications. Enzymes carry out a chemical ...

A team of researchers at JILA, led by Professors Margaret Murnane and Henry Kapteyn, has developed a groundbreaking ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a unique stone structure in East Jerusalem ... Sascha is a U.K.-based staff writer at Live Science. She holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from the University ...