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Stem cell tech simulates ALS, quantum tools decode quasicrystals, and cancer exploits a human mutation—three breakthroughs ...
Certain Depression glass patterns remain highly collectible and valuable learn which designs to spot for hidden gems during ...
Experts say these are the 13 everyday items in Grandma's kitchen that could be worth thousands. Before you give away these valuable pieces, take a second look.
EXCLUSIVE: Since the 17th Century UK lead crystal glass has been made, skilfully cut and exported across the world. Now the economy means firms are struggling.
This Crystal Bridges Tiffany Window designed by Agnes Northrup comes to the museum, currently undergoing expansion, from a Texas church.
PINKE via Flickr (CC BY)You’ll find depression glass in nearly every antique store, but that doesn’t mean these historical pieces are easy to come by. Created during the Great Depression, this ...
Crystals—from sugar and table salt to snowflakes and diamonds—don't always grow in a straightforward way. New York University researchers have captured this journey from amorphous blob to orderly ...
For decades researchers have been exploring how to store data in glass because of its potential to hold information for a long time — eons — without applying power. A special type of glass that ...
Greetings from the fourth dimension: Scientists glimpse 4D crystal structure using surface wave patterns by Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Editors' notes ...
Clear quartz and man-made glass can look very similar at first glance. However, there are several ways to tell them apart.
Low-power 'shock' transforms indium selenide crystal to glass phase, enabling memory storage at billionth of usual energy.