crystal

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To better understand how these crystals gather charge, she works with model aerosols made from very small, transparent silica spheres.

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Archaeologists have recovered thousands of clay-fired cooking balls and materials brought from faraway regions, such as quartz crystal from Arkansas, soapstone from the Atlanta area, and copper ornaments originating near the Great Lakes.

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In a separate study in Cell Reports, the team mapped the crystal structure of another group of proteins that is essential in tuft cell lung cancer.

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The other involves small magnetite crystals within the body that shift in response to magnetic forces, which would allow the animal to feel the field.

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"We take advantage of a synthetic effective field that arises when a terahertz pulse drives ions in the crystal lattice in circles," explains lead author Zhiyang Zeng.

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