Apprehensions at the Whitechapel Gallery - 'dangerous, brilliant' - 5/5 This late ‘lost YBA’ genius puts you a breath away ...

A new exhibition at the Whitechapel Gallery is about to put Hamad Butt back into the art history books as a daring, challenging artist who was just as important as Damien Hirst and co ...

In The Andromeda Strain, Michael Crichton wrote about killer alien space crystals that are (spoiler alert) ultimately stymied by Earth’s breadth of pH values. In reality, crystals grown in space ...

Iodine Software is releasing next-generation artificial intelligence technology to identify revenue opportunities that fall through the cracks after a patient is discharged from the hospital.

He saw these crystals as he was wrapping up the first reaction of a synthetic route for making a part of a larger molecule. After such a surprising start, who knows what the rest of his synthesis ...

Martina Gutfreund knew it could be hard to make a living mining crystals. Still, she was shocked to discover, on a recent trip to Namibia’s mineral-rich Erongo region, that her purchase of 250 ...

Researchers have identified the origin of the restoring force that lets elastic crystals return to their original shape. Australian scientists have gained new insights into the fundamental ...

Their proposed method, outlined in a paper published in Nature Physics, relies on new diamond phononic crystals that they designed and fabricated, which can be used to engineer the local density ...

Courtesy: Irish Museum of Modern Art; photograph: Ros Kavanagh When heated to 130.5°C, iodine crystals transform into a purple gas, which can be hazardous if ingested. Hamad Butt’s sculptural ...

When heated to 130.5°C, iodine crystals transform into a purple gas, which can be hazardous if ingested. Hamad Butt’s sculptural installation Familiars Part 1: Substance Sublimation Unit (1994) ...

Iodine is a tiny mineral with a big role in keeping your body balanced. While most of us think we’d recognize an iodine deficiency, some of its signs are surprisingly easy to miss. From ...

Finally, Substance Sublimation Unit is a ladder, and each rung a vacuum containing iodine. A timer successively switches on an infrared heat source within the vacuums, and the iodine crystals ...