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Diamonds are famous for their strength, but scientists have long suspected that another form of diamond might be even harder. Evidence of this was gathered over the past sixty years in meteorite ...

Researchers have synthesized millimetre-scale hexagonal diamond, a crystal structure so elusive that many physicists doubted it could ever be produced in bulk. The material, also called lonsdaleite, ...

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A bizarre hexagonal vortex on Saturn could be part of structure scientists say could be hundreds of miles high.Get the full story int he video below ...

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(Phys.org)—Virtually all semiconductors used in today's electronic devices are made of silicon having a cubic crystal structure, as silicon naturally crystallizes in the cubic form. In a new study, ...