Surprising discovery: X-rays drive formation of new crystals

Monday, January 25, 2010 - 13:56 in Physics & Chemistry

X-rays can do a lot of useful things -- detect broken bones, tumors and dental cavities, analyze atoms in diverse materials and screen luggage at airports -- but who knew they could cause crystals to...

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