Scientists have figured out a way to turn cellulose from wood into glass, which could save energy compared to conventional glass production. USDA Forest Service Scientists with the Forest Products ...
Researchers at Carnegie Science have developed an ultrahard diamond glass. Made entirely of crushed “soccerballs” of carbon, the new material also has high thermal conductivity and could find use in ...
Typically made from crushed glass that's set in resin or cement, recycled glass counters can add striking color to your ...
Ask a Science Teacher(The Experiment, 2011) by Larry Scheckel is sure to resolve the everyday mysteries you’ve always wondered about. You’ll learn how planes really fly, why the Earth is round, how ...
Artisans in ancient Mesopotamia discovered colored glass when rogue chemicals snuck into the firing process. In the Middle Ages, manufacturers of stained glass created an array of colors by applying ...