Researchers dubbed one experiment involving a roughly one-foot-tall crystal "The Monolith" in honor of Stanley Kubrick's iconic film 2001: A Space Odyssey. Aden Kahr Humans have long been fascinated ...

Now, in a new study appearing in Frontiers in Psychology, scientists in Spain have investigated which characteristics of crystals may have made them so fascinating to our ancestors. They designed ...

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