What would a chimpanzee do if you handed it a glittering quartz crystal? Apparently, the same thing many of us would-hold ...

"The way they ‘studied' it there, turning it over to observe it from different angles, was amazing." ...

Modern humans continue to be drawn to crystals, sometimes attributing healing or spiritual powers to them. But this study, ...

We were pleasantly surprised by how strong and seemingly natural the chimpanzees’ attraction to crystals was.” ...

Click to open image viewer. Astronauts used this Sony video camcorder with the Thermal Enclosure System-Crystal Observation System (TES-COS) to record and observe protein crystal growth experiments ...