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The First Atomic Bomb Test in 1945 Created an Entirely New Material

Wired · 2026-05-17 Cached

Researchers discovered a new clathrate material formed spontaneously in trinitite glass from the 1945 Trinity nuclear test, revealing that extreme conditions can create novel materials with potential technological applications.

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Crystals found inside wreckage from the first nuclear bomb test

Hacker News Top · 2026-05-15 Cached

Scientists have discovered a new clathrate crystal structure in trinitite, the glassy residue from the first nuclear bomb test (Trinity test), revealing a cage-like lattice never before seen in nature or nuclear explosion products.

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