The amethyst crystals are found in lava flows ... A study led by Göttingen University researchers discovered that the giant amethyst geodes formed at unexpectedly low crystallization temperatures ...

It feels like there have been staggering science stories emerging every other day recently, all of which have blown our tiny little minds. First, there was the discovery of a terrifying black hole ...

The Bahia Emerald, a minifridge-sized mass of black schist and green crystals, might be worth $1 billion. Brazil wants it back.

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An unexpected find in tiny crystals hints that the Earth's mantle may not quite behave as has been believed for nearly a ...

I can pinpoint the exact day I thought I’d found my dream wedding dress. On 4 May 2013, Keira Knightley married James Righton ...

Before you start mending the rifts - especially the one near the rafflesia Deku Scrub - you should start learning some Echoes ...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — More than 500 varieties of frozen waffles sold across the United States and Canada are being ...

A police officer found himself wrestling with a rather unique runaway on a street in Bay Village, Ohio in the early hours of ...

The manuscript explores how bacterial evolution in the presence of lytic phages modulates b-lactams resistance and virulence properties in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The work ...