Chances are that all your encounters with frozen water—while trudging through slushy winter streets, perhaps, or treating yourself to cool summer lemonades—have been confined to one structural form of ...

“Looking at things at a very, very fast rate allows us to observe weird and wonderful phenomena,” Salamat says, calling the ...

The Govee Permanent Outdoor Lights Prism is the most advanced permanent lighting system on the market, but you’ll pay dearly for its charms. Govee is no stranger to permanent outdoor lights, having ...

In the iconic "Sound of Music" score, "My Favorite Things," a young Julie Andrews lists snowflakes as objects that bring her joy. While some people would rather avoid snowflakes and the slippery roads ...

Typical idiomorphism of single crystal gemstones, such as hexagonal prismatic emeralds, octahedral diamonds, and rhombic dodecahedral garnets, is the thermodynamic equilibrium shape in which the sum ...

What’s in a name? For Oyo, now Prism, apparently quite a bit. But investors will look past the rebrand for proof the company is more than a startup in new clothes, and that its profits are built to ...

The brilliantly shiny diamond is more than just pretty; it's one of the hardest minerals on Earth, with a name derived from the Greek word adámas, meaning unbreakable. Scientists have now engineered a ...

A harder form of diamond that has eluded scientists for decades can now be synthesised in the laboratory, and could be used to make extremely tough cutting and drilling tools. Diamonds as we know them ...

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** The Hexagon series of Tanfoglio ...

A group of remarkable bright yellow inclusions in a partially polished 2.43 ct orangy pink morganite from Madagascar (figure 1) recently caught our attention. The beryl was identified by a combination ...