Photothermal AFM-IR combines atomic force microscopy and infrared spectroscopy to reveal chemical heterogeneity and ...

Researchers have synthesized millimetre-scale hexagonal diamond, a crystal structure so elusive that many physicists doubted ...

Diamonds are famous for their strength, but scientists have long suspected that another form of diamond might be even harder.

A research team led by Sun Jian at Nanjing University has produced recoverable, millimeter-sized crystals of hexagonal ...

Diamonds are famous for their strength, but scientists have long suspected that another form of diamond might be even harder.

To misquote a famous song, "Diamonds are industry's best friend." Cubic diamond is the hardest mineral on Earth and is used in everything from precision cutting tools to high-performance ...

HOUSTON – (Feb. 26, 2026) – Future devices will continue to probe the frontier of the very small, and at scales where functionality depends on mere atoms, even the tiniest flaw matters. Researchers at ...

A Georgia elementary school assistant principal has been accused of brazenly stealing 98 items worth about $1,000 from Walmart using a “stacking” scheme at self-checkout kiosks. Courtney Janell Shaw, ...

Two children with autism drowned within days of each other in the Tri-State, prompting a swim instructor to call for changes he says could save lives. Cincinnati public company snags West Side ...

Assistant Principal Courtney Janell Shaw is on leave following warrants for allegedly stealing 98 items from Walmart. Authorities used surveillance footage and vehicle records to link the veteran ...