A team at CU Boulder has made a curious state of matter in which particles move constantly—like a clock with hands and gears that spin forever, even without ...

For the first time, a time crystal has been built that can be directly seen by human eyes, rippling in an array of neon-hued ...

Glass cells filled with liquid crystals respond to light to make the first time crystals visible to the naked eye, even if ...

That’s close to what physicists at the University of Colorado Boulder have created—a new kind of time crystal made from ...

Physicists at the University of Colorado Boulder have created the first time crystal that humans can actually see, using liquid crystals that swirl into never-ending patterns when illuminated by light ...

University of Colorado Boulder physicists have created a “time crystal” visible to the human eye. Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek first proposed the concept of a time crystal in 2012.

Imagine a clock that doesn’t have electricity, but its hands and gears spin on their own for all eternity. In a new study, ...

First Time Crystal Made Of "Exotic" Giant Atoms 1,000 times Larger Than Hydrogen A gas of rubidium atoms in the peculiar Rydberg state can turn into a time crystal.

Crystals might look simple, but their growth tells a far more complex and fascinating story. From grains of salt to diamonds, ...