crystal

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Previously, thin layers of MoSe2 were created using exfoliation -- a method similar to peeling layers off a crystal with adhesive tape.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

“None of us has a crystal ball,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“What we’ve been crystal clear on is that this is an opportunity for us to improve the state of our officiating.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Researchers measured the properties of a magnetic crystal using a process called neutron scattering, where a beam of neutrons passes through a sample.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The crystal dust that made Wind Being’s human form spun faster and faster.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young