Years ago Domokos developed a mathematical tool for describing tessellations based on their average properties rather than ...

Injection moulding machine manufacturer Arburg (Lossburg, Germany; has launched products that are made from “paper pearls” ...

The problem they're tackling is what's known as "Boltzmann tyranny." It refers to the fundamental limit to how little voltage is required to switch a silicon ...

Researchers are developing new ideas about the best ways to make lab-grown diamonds while minimizing other forms of carbon, ...

Nuclear fusion could be an ideal solution to mankind's energy problem, guaranteeing a virtually limitless source of power without greenhouse gas emissions. But there are still huge technological ...

Silicon transistors are held back by a physical limit (the 'Boltzmann tyranny') that prevents transistors from operating ...

Lab-grown diamonds are known by several different names, including synthetic diamonds, man-made diamonds, and cultured diamonds. They have the same physical properties of natural diamonds because ...

The man-made diamond boom is over, and prices for ultra-trendy lab-grown diamonds are set to tumble this year, industry veterans say. Paul Zimnisky, a leading diamond analyst, foresees jewelers ...

The mine is almost two kilometers wide and over one kilometer long. It is the largest diamond mine in the world. The gems that have made Botswana a model African state have been mined here since 1971.

The trick to enjoying paper cutting is to get started, says Silvina who specialises in 3D paper cuts that can be displayed in boxes. She says: “Paper is a cheap material to experiment with so just get ...

Fancy coloured diamonds have always been somewhat of an uncommon pick for jewellery – particularly engagement rings, and one big reason for that is their high pricing, a result of their rarity. They, ...

The Diamonds are vowing to finish the Constellation Cup series with a bang, with skipper Liz Watson admitting her side is hurting from three successive losses to New Zealand, surrendering the ...