Excited for our lab to join the US Crystal Growing Competition with 2 local elementary school classes! @uscrystalcomp.bsky.social #chemsky #chemchat

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Kudos for the stomach to actually open that book already; the review was quite a painful read 🤒 Useful reminder that #crystallography textbooks — not only crystallography-based papers — can be published without sanity checks by crystallographers... with tragicomic results. @springernature.com

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As many of you know I have often written about misuse of crystallographic terminology in the literature. Probably the most prevalent failure is in distinguishing between lattice and structure. But it gets worse: see doi.org/10.1107/S205.... Enjoy!

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It is worth knowing that a similar photo of DNA was taken about a year earlier by Elwyn Beighton working in the group of Bill Astbury. seehttps://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/zys80b4

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♨️ Warming up Fourier Tiler with a new release, including Temperature param. in the crystal builder! Also: my fancy friends using macOS will not be left alone in this one 🫶 Have fun! ...and let's hope this new version makes the Reviewers happy 😏🤞 Get your copy here: github.com/stecanossa/F...

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