Some cutting-edging science today relies on the centuries-old art of glassblowing. When researchers in chemistry, physics and medicine need special glass tools for complex experiments, they sometimes ...

From space, the Nogahabara Dunes are a splotch of blond sand about six miles in diameter surrounded by green boreal forest. Located west of the Koyukuk River, the dunes are the site of an uncommon ...

Volcanic glass tools that are at least 3,000 years old were used for tattooing in the South Pacific in ancient times, a new study finds. The skin-piercing tools could yield insight into ancient ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In working with stained glass, your tools can make or break your project, literally. And because the key step in crafting your ...

Taken from the June 2022 issue of Physics World where it appeared under the headline "A transparent tool for a fairer planet". Glass-based technologies are shaping the modern world, from enabling ...