Known as Cueva de los Cristales (Cave of Crystals), this hidden chamber in Mexico holds some of the largest natural crystals ...

There is now a better way to image the internal structure of biological molecules at the atomic scale, using powerful x-ray lasers. This could eventually lead to important new innovations in clean ...

This is a photo-composite showing at left giant gypsum crystals up to 11 meters long in the Cave of Crystals, Naica, Chihuahua, ... (IMAGE) University of Leeds. Caption.

The Cave of Crystals, by virtue of its depth and relatively recent discovery, escaped the pillaging that happened in the Cave of Swords, which was discovered in 1910.

The overall winner of the 2014 Wellcome Image Awards will be announced later today. This year all 18 winning images will go on show simultaneously at five major science venues in the UK – the ...

This image relates to an article that appeared in the Aug. 17, 2007, issue of the journal Science, published by AAAS. ... Crystals Emit Ultraviolet Light 1 (of 2) (IMAGE) ...

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Ancient microbes found trapped in crystals in Mexican cave system. Scientists discover the bugs in five chambers and say they are highly diverse and include around 100 different strains.