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Tiny molecular scissors reveal how crystals bend without breaking

Tiny molecular scissors reveal how crystals bend without breaking

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Phys.org Breaking News is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 21 Sept 2026, 13:00 UTC. The headline in use is “Tiny molecular scissors reveal how crystals bend without breaking”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

What we know

Crystals are usually thought of as rigid and brittle. Yet some molecular crystals can bend, jump, twist or even change shape when exposed to light.

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